Ohio lottery player cashes in with $50k ticket in hillsboro
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Ohio Lottery player cashes in with $50K ticket in Hillsboro

April 14, 2025
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HILLSBORO, OH — A lucky Ohio Lottery player is celebrating a $50,000 win after purchasing a Money Maker scratch-off ticket at a Hillsboro Walmart Supercenter.


Key Points

  • $50,000 winning 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 game as of April 10

Big win for Hillsboro scratch-off player

The winning ticket was sold at the Walmart located at 540 Harry Sauner Road in Hillsboro. The player, who has not been publicly identified, chose the Money Maker scratch-off, a $30 ticket offering substantial prize opportunities.

Following mandatory state and federal taxes totaling 28 percent, the winner will receive around $36,000 in take-home pay.

Top prizes still up for grabs

The Money Maker scratch-off offers a top prize of $80,000 a year for 25 years. As of April 10, five of those top prizes are still available to players.

The Ohio Lottery continues to provide winning opportunities across the state through its wide selection of scratch-off games.

Hillsboro shopper scores $50,000 prize on $30 Money Maker lottery ticket

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