Michigan man stored lottery ticket in box for months before checking it. It was worth $100K

MONROE COUNTY, Mich. – A Monroe County man stored his lottery tickets in a box for months before discovering he had won $100,000.

Perry Pendleton, 70, of Maybee, won the $100,000 prize when his Super Raffle number (071820) was chosen in the Nov. 19 drawing, according to an April 13 release from the Michigan Lottery.

“I bought five Super Raffle tickets over the course of a few weeks and put them in a box since the drawing was a few months out,” Pendleton said. “Just last week, I thought that I’d better check my Super Raffle tickets since I still hadn’t done that yet…

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