Giant eagle sells $500k winning lottery ticket in ohio
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Giant Eagle sells $500K winning lottery ticket in Ohio

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August 29, 2025

Cleveland woman wins $500K Cashword scratch-off prize

CLEVELAND, OH – A Cleveland resident has become the latest big lottery winner after hitting the $500,000 top prize on the Ohio Lottery’s $10 Cashword scratch-off game.

The winning ticket was sold at Giant Eagle #1263, located at 15325 Edgecliff Avenue in Cleveland.

After state and federal taxes totaling 28 percent, the winner will take home $360,000.

The $500,000 Cashword game carries a top prize of half a million dollars. As of August 27, two top prizes remain unclaimed.

Since its creation in 1974, the Ohio Lottery has contributed more than $33 billion to support education statewide.

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Key Points

  • A Cleveland woman won the $500,000 top prize on the Ohio Lottery’s Cashword scratch-off.
  • She will receive $360,000 after taxes.
  • The winning ticket was purchased at a Giant Eagle store on Edgecliff Avenue.
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