Michigan man thought $100K Powerball win was April Fools’ Day prank

TAYLOR, MI – A Michigan man thought he was the victim of an April Fools’ Day prank when he learned he won $100,000 in the lottery. Jeremiah Maher, 43, of Taylor matched four white balls and the Powerball – 19-24-40-42-56, PB: 23 – in the April 1 drawing to win a $50,000 prize. Thanks to the Power Play, the prize was multiplied to $100,000. He bought his winning ticket at the 7-Eleven, located at 20945 Ecorse Road in Taylor. “I looked at my numbers after the drawing and I thought...