Man Drowns With $45K Winning Lotto Ticket In His Pocket

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A Michigan man suffered a particularly cruel fate when he won the lottery jackpot last week — only to die before he could collect his winnings.

According to reports, the body of Gregory Jarvis (pictured above) was found drowned on Friday, with the winning ticket — worth $45,000 — still in his pocket.

The 57-year-old hit the jackpot on September 13 at the Blue Water Inn while playing the Club Keno add-on game “The Jack.” Owner Dawn Talaski told ABC12 she was there when word got out around the bar that someone had won The Jack. Related: Florida Couple Thinks They Captured Brian Laundrie In Their Selfie From Campsite She recalled Jarvis confirming that he was the lucky winner, sharing: Jarvis reportedly tried to cash it in, but had to get a