Ohio man turns family birthdays into $130K lottery jackpot

North Royalton man hits $130K Rolling Cash 5 jackpot with family birthday numbers

North Royalton, OH – A North Royalton man turned a set of sentimental numbers into a $130,001 jackpot after winning the Rolling Cash 5 drawing on January 15 by matching all five numbers — each tied to family birthdays and anniversaries he’s played for years.

The winning combination — 8, 10, 17, 23, and 28 — earned him the full jackpot in the nightly Ohio Lottery draw. After 26.75% in state and federal taxes, his payout amounts to $95,225.73. The winner, who has not been publicly named, told officials he plans to share the winnings with his family.

He bought the lucky ticket at Marc’s #41, located at 16224 Pearl Road in Strongsville.

Rolling Cash 5 is drawn every night at around 7:05 p.m. with jackpot odds of 1 in 575,757. The Ohio Lottery has contributed over $34 billion to education initiatives since 1974.

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Key Points

  • North Royalton man wins $130,001 Rolling Cash 5 jackpot using family birthdays
  • After taxes, he will take home over $95,000
  • Winning ticket was purchased at a Marc’s store in Strongsville

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