PARMA, OH – It was a thrilling win for “Sydney”, a Parma local, who struck gold by winning $150,000 from the Ohio Lottery’s Lots of 500! scratch-off game. The lucky ticket was purchased at Niles Gas Mart, located at 501 Vienna Ave in Niles.
Lottery officials only referred to the winner by their first name.
Following the deduction of state and federal taxes, which total 28 percent, Sydney is set to receive $108,000. This victory comes from playing a $5 scratch-off game that boasts a top prize of $150,000. With Sydney’s win, there remain two top prizes up for grabs in the Lots of 500 game as of February 5, marking continued opportunities for future players to win big.