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MENTOR, Ohio — An Ohio Lottery player hit paydirt with a $2 million win on the Mining for Millions scratch-off game. The lucky ticket was purchased at Avenue Beverage on Mentor Avenue, according to lottery officials.
The winner opted for the cash payout, receiving $1 million upfront. After mandatory state and federal tax withholdings of 28%, they will take home approximately $720,000.
Mining for Millions, a $20 scratch-off, offers a top prize of $80,000 per year for 25 years, with one top prize remaining as of Nov. 4. The big win has brought a rush of excitement for the popular scratch-off game.
