AVON, OH – “In a fitting stroke of luck on the Fourth of July holiday, a veteran from Avon won $100,000 on the Classic Lotto’s KICKER drawing held July 4,” according to lottery officials. “He made his claim this morning.”
He will receive approximately $72,000 after tax withholdings. His ticket was purchased at Discount Drug Mart, located at 33552 Detroit Road in Avon.
All six numbers matched in exact order, beating odds of 1 in 1.0 million to win. The veteran says he is not done yet.
Veteran Wins $100K in Fourth of July Lottery Drawing
Erica Schmidt is a graduate of Philadelphia university HFU. She began interning with Shore News Network in 2022 and continues her passion for topics related to New Jersey, Health, Travel, and the Jersey Shore in 2026.
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