CINCINNATI, OHIO – A multi-draw ticket purchase for Charles Farley Jr. of Cincinnati turned into a $50,000 prize win in the Jan. 30 evening Pick 5 drawing. https://www.ohiolottery.com/Games/DrawGames/Pick-5
Charles purchased his winning ticket at Winton Sunoco, located at 9177 Winton Road in Cincinnati.
He matched all five numbers drawn (1-0-4-6-6) in exact order, called a “straight” bet, to win. Charles will receive $36,000 after federal and state tax withholdings.
The odds of winning Pick 5’s top prize, matching all numbers in exact order, are 1 in 100,000.
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