One dollar bet turns into $50k payday in ohio
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One dollar bet turns into $50K payday in Ohio

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March 21, 2026

Ohio woman beats 1 in 100000 odds to land $50K Pick 5 jackpot

MARYSVILLE, OH — An Ohio woman defied steep odds to win $50,000 in the Pick 5 lottery game, officials said.

Amy of Marysville matched all five numbers in the March 15 evening drawing, hitting a win with odds of 1 in 100,000.

The winning numbers were 1, 0, 4, 2 and 7.

She purchased the $1 straight bet ticket at MVP Food Mart on State Route 31 in Marysville.

After taxes, the payout comes to $36,625.

Pick 5 drawings are held daily, offering players multiple chances each day to match all five numbers.


Key Points

  • An Ohio woman won $50,000 playing Pick 5
  • The win came with odds of 1 in 100,000
  • The ticket was purchased at a Marysville convenience store
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