Montague man hits lottery worth $751,265 in Fantasy 5 drawing

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Montague man hits lottery worth $751,265 in Fantasy 5 drawing

Montague man hits lottery worth $751,265 in Fantasy 5 drawing, the winner soon will be $750,000 times richer than before. 

The Michigan Lottery says 78-year-old William Chamberlain Jr. matched all five numbers in a drawing on Aug. 12.

The winning numbers for the lottery ticket was 01-06-26-28-29.

"I saw the Fantasy 5 jackpot was growing and I had $21 in my Lottery account, so I bought three $5 tickets,” says Chamberlain. 

When I saw that my account balance was $751,265, I thought there was an issue with my account.”

Chamberlain will use the money to pay back his bills then pocket what’s left, according to the Michigan Lottery.