Whenever the Mega Millions or Powerball jackpot gets over $1,000,000,000, I decide to dip my toe into the water and buy a couple of easy picks, hoping it just might be my lucky day so I can retire early and spend the rest of my days fishing.

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Nobody hit the Powerball on Wednesday night so the jackpot is continuing to grow with it getting up to an estimated $1.7 Billion for Saturday's drawing.

If you were to have the matching numbers for all 6 balls you could take annuity payments for the full amount or do the one-time lump sump and walk away with around  $770.3 million.

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When it comes to buying lottery tickets some people just walk up and ask for an easy pick where the machine gives you random numbers.

Then there are others who have special numbers that they play in hopes of winning.

Some people in West Michigan believe that they can increase their luck of winning if they go to a particular place to buy their ticket.

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Party World, located on Alpine Avenue in Comstock Park has a history of lottery winners.

According to News 8, Eleven people have won more than $50,000, eight of those were over $100,000 and one of those was $57 million back in 2008.

Store owners say the luck comes from a field out back, which frequently produces four-leaf clovers.

If you're looking for a little luck you might want to head on down and get your ticket.

The next Powerball drawing happens on Saturday September 7th.

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