Elyria player’s $500K Cashword scratch-off led to a big prize at a local Giant Eagle

November 18, 2024

ELYRIA, OH — A lottery player in Elyria claimed a $10,000 prize after purchasing a winning $500,000 Cashword scratch-off ticket from Giant Eagle #6375, located at 320 Market Drive.

The lucky win came from the popular Ohio Lottery game, which offers top prizes of $500,000. After mandatory state and federal taxes amounting to 28 percent, the winner will take home approximately $7,200.

Giant Eagle #6375 will also celebrate the sale of the winning ticket, as retailers often receive recognition for big wins.

Ohio Lottery officials continue to remind players to check their tickets carefully for potential winnings and enjoy Lottery games responsibly.

Chris Quigley

Chris Quigley

Chris Quigley is a Staff Writer and Community News Correspondent for Shore News Network, where she covers local government, public safety, community affairs, politics, and issues impacting residents throughout New Jersey. Her reporting focuses on delivering timely, accurate, and relevant news that helps readers stay informed about the communities in which they live and work.

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Chris Quigley is a graduate of Stockton State University and began her career at IN Jersey, the online news and media branch of the Asbury Park Press. She also worked at Monmouth Internet, the Ocean Signal Newspaper, and JTOWN Magazine during her career in both content management and operations.

Degrees: Business B.A. - Stockton University

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