HILLSBORO, Ohio — A lucky Ohio Lottery player is celebrating a $50,000 win after purchasing a Money Maker scratch-off ticket at a Hillsboro Walmart, officials announced Friday.
Key Points
- $50,000 winning Money Maker ticket sold at Walmart Supercenter #3515 in Hillsboro
- Winner will receive approximately $36,000 after taxes
- Five top prizes remain on the $30 Money Maker ticket
Big win at big-box retailer
The winning ticket was sold at the Walmart Supercenter located at 540 Harry Sauner Road in Hillsboro. The prize was claimed from the Ohio Lottery’s $30 Money Maker game, which offers several high-value cash prizes, including a top prize of $80,000 a year for 25 years.
After the standard 28% in mandatory state and federal taxes, the player will take home an estimated $36,000.
Money Maker still stocked with top prizes
As of April 10, five top prizes remain in the Money Maker scratch-off game. The game is part of the Ohio Lottery’s premium ticket lineup, offering players multiple ways to win significant payouts.
Since 1974, the Ohio Lottery has contributed more than $33 billion to support public education across the state.
