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Michigan lottery tickets with 4 zeroes are worth $5,000

Sep 18, 2017 | 3:15 PM

LANSING, Mich. — When are four zeroes worth $5,000? When four zeroes are the winning numbers in a Michigan lottery drawing.

Officials say 1,079 players had winning tickets in Michigan’s Sunday evening Daily 4 game. Each ticket is worth $5,000.

It’s the first time that four zeroes were drawn in the game, which has been played since 1981. Each play costs a dollar. The Daily 4 game is played twice a day every day.

The Associated Press