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Twice As Lucky! Michigan Man Wins Million Dollar Lottery - Again

DETROIT (WWJ) - A rare double win for a Michigan man who  moved to the state two years ago. Shortly after Joeseph Palmarchuk's arrival in the Great Lakes state he found out he had won a million dollars in Tennessee as part of a lottery second chance game.

Then on Wednesday, lightning struck twice when he hit the jackpot of the Classic Lotto 47 game - earning him another $1. 3 million.

Palmarchuk said he felt all along that he'd win another lottery.

After this win he's predicting another big hit, saying he'll win either the Mega Millions or Powerball jackpot.

And with seven children and 23 grandchildren - he might have to.

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