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Teen buys first-ever lottery ticket minutes after turning 18 and hits birthday jackpot

One midnight scratch-off gave him a wild welcome to adulthood LEWIS CENTER, OH – Austin had barely turned 18 when a just-after-midnight gas station run turned into a birthday he won’t forget, with the Lewis Center teen buying the first…

Five lucky numbers deliver $150K Ohio Lottery jackpot to trust

$150K Rolling Cash 5 jackpot finally finds its claimant in Ohio CLEVELAND, OH – A $150,000 Ohio Lottery jackpot that had been waiting since May finally has a claimant, with Matt’s Happy Face Trust stepping forward to collect the Rolling…

Ohio scratch-off explodes into $1 million lottery win

Winning ticket sold at Milan gas station turns into a massive payday for an Ohio trust MILAN, OH – A $30 scratch-off purchased at a Milan gas station turned into a $1…

Ohio scratch-off delivers big surprise for Fairfield County man

Cashword ticket bought at Circleville Mini Mart delivers five-figure win LANCASTER, OH – A Lancaster man turned a $30 Ohio Lottery scratch-off into a $50K win after buying a $2,000,000 Cashword ticket…

Argument turns deadly on Columbus street with murder suspect arrested minutes later

37-year-old man fatally shot on Delray Road before officers track down suspect COLUMBUS, OH – An argument between two men erupted into deadly gunfire on a Columbus street Sunday morning, leaving a 37-year-old man dead and a murder suspect in custody after patrol officers…

Retired carpenter’s decade-long Powerball streak finally pays off

Winning ticket sold at local Circle K CANTON, Ohio — A Stark County Lottery player turned a scratch-off purchase into a $50,000 payday after buying a Billion ticket at a Canton convenience store. The Ohio Lottery said the winning ticket was purchased at Circle…