Ohio lottery player wins $500k on scratch-off
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Ohio Lottery player wins $500K on scratch-off

BOARDMAN, OH — A lucky Ohio Lottery player is celebrating a $500,000 win after purchasing a Home for the Holidays scratch-off ticket at Giant Eagle #4075 in Boardman.

The winning ticket, bought at the store located at 1201 Doral Drive, secured the game’s top prize. After mandatory state and federal taxes totaling 28 percent, the winner will take home approximately $360,000.

Home for the Holidays is a $10 scratch-off game with a top prize of $500,000. As of January 28, one top prize remains unclaimed.

Since 1974, the Ohio Lottery has contributed more than $33 billion to education across the state. More information about the Ohio Lottery’s impact and available games can be found at www.ohiolottery.com.

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