Michigan Grandmother Wins $129K BIG CA$H Second Chance Jackpot, Surprises Grandkids with Extra Christmas Gifts

A 71-year-old grandmother from Manistee, Michigan, brought extra holiday cheer to her family this Christmas after winning a massive BIG CA$H Second Chance Jackpot from the Michigan Lottery.

Sherry Spencer Scores $129,866 Jackpot in December Drawing

Sherry Spencer, a loyal online lottery player, was announced as the latest winner of the BIG CA$H Second Chance progressive jackpot, taking home an impressive $129,866. The Michigan Lottery confirmed her win from the December 10 drawing.

Spencer earned her entries by playing eligible digital games on MichiganLottery.com, where players receive one entry for every $0.50 wagered. These entries are only valid during specific promotional periods, after which a random drawing determines the jackpot winner.

Lottery Win Turns Into a Heartwarming Holiday Surprise

Initially, Spencer thought the email she received about the jackpot was too good to be true.

Spencer recently visited the Michigan Lottery headquarters to officially claim her prize. With her newfound winnings, she shared plans to spoil her grandchildren with extra Christmas presents, take a much-deserved vacation, and save the remainder for the future.

What Is the BIG CA$H Second Chance Game?

Launched in April 2022, the BIG CA$H Second Chance program has awarded over $9 million in progressive jackpots to players across Michigan. Each jackpot starts at $5,000 and grows based on eligible entries until a winner is selected.

In recent months, the jackpot prizes have soared:

• December 2023: $260,975

• November 2023: $257,631

The next BIG CA$H Second Chance drawing is scheduled for January 21, 2024.

How to Enter the BIG CA$H Second Chance Drawing

To join the next drawing: