INDIANAPOLIS (WKRC) - A 25-year-old Indiana woman received an unexpected birthday and Christmas surprise when she won $500,000 playing the Michigan Lottery’s Detroit Lions instant game.

A 25-year-old Indiana woman won a $500,000 prize from the Michigan Lottery on a Detroit Lions scratch-off lottery ticket, which she received during a white elephant gift exchange with her family.

A 25-year-old Indiana woman won $500,000 from the Michigan Lottery Detroit Lions instant game. She received the ticket during a white elephant gift exchange on Christmas. (FOX 2) - A white ...

An Indiana woman is $500,000 richer after winning money on a lottery ticket she received during a white elephant gift exchange. 25-year-old Emily Hickox said her cousin had purchased the Michigan ...

Jan. 13 (UPI) -- A woman who ended up with a Michigan Lottery scratch-off ticket in her family's white elephant gift exchange scored a $500,000 prize. Indiana woman Emily Hickox, 25, told Michigan ...