KENT COUNTY, MI – A Michigan woman was forced to play a different lottery game than usual, and it ended up winning her $1 million. The Kent County resident, who chose to remain anonymous, won the big prize playing the Wild Cherry instant game.

Timothy Milburn purchased his winning ticket for the “20X” game at Hy-Vee, located at 4064 E. 53rd St. in Davenport. He claimed his prize on Friday, March 14, at the Iowa Lottery’s regional office in Cedar Rapids.

"I gave the ticket back to the clerk and had her check it. She helped me scratch the rest of it off, and when she saw I had hit $1 million, she screamed, 'She just won $1 million!'" The player elected to receive her prize as a one-time lump sum payment of about $693,