$8. 4 million ohio lottery jackpot sold at giant eagle
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$8.4 million Ohio Lottery jackpot sold at Giant Eagle

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August 3, 2026

Winning ticket sold at a Giant Eagle Market District

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A Classic Lotto player struck an $8.4 million jackpot after purchasing a winning ticket at a Columbus grocery store for the July 29 drawing.

The Ohio Lottery said the jackpot-winning ticket was sold at Giant Eagle Market District, located at 3061 Kingsdale Center in Columbus.

The ticket matched all six winning numbers — 3, 8, 15, 36, 42 and 46 — to win the $8.4 million jackpot.

The odds of matching all six numbers are 1 in 13,983,816, according to the Ohio Lottery.

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The ticket holder has 180 days from the date of the drawing to claim the prize.

Classic Lotto jackpots start at $1 million and increase by at least $100,000 with each drawing until a jackpot-winning ticket is sold. Following the July 29 jackpot hit, the next Classic Lotto jackpot reset to $1.1 million.

Classic Lotto drawings are held every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday at approximately 7:05 p.m.


Key Points

  • A Classic Lotto ticket worth $8.4 million was sold in Columbus.
  • The winning ticket was purchased at Giant Eagle Market District on Kingsdale Center.
  • The ticket holder has 180 days to claim the jackpot.
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