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PARMA, OH – An Ohio Lottery player turned a $50 Billion scratch-off ticket into a $50,000 win after purchasing it at Lucky’s Beverage & Deli on Broadview Road in Parma.
The winner, who opted to remain anonymous, will take home approximately $36,000 after mandatory federal and state tax withholdings. Billion, one of the Ohio Lottery’s popular $50 scratch-off games, boasts a top prize of $1 million annually for 20 years. As of Thursday, three top prizes remain in the game.
The Ohio Lottery has contributed more than $33 billion to education since its inception in 1974. For more details about Billion or other scratch-off games, visit the Ohio Lottery’s official website.
