Four more $20K winners on one Ohio Lottery game
(WJW) – A $50 scratch-off game is turning out more luck for Ohio Lottery players.
According to the lottery, the VIP Millions game has recently revealed four more $20,000 winners. Just about a week ago, the Ohio Lottery issued a series of press releases announcing five $20,000 winners in the game.
$500,000 scratch-off ticket sold at local grocery store
The $20,000 prize is the game's third-largest prize. According to lottery officials, after mandatory taxes, the winners will each take home about $14,400.
Here's where the recent winning tickets were sold:
Akron: Acme Fresh Market, located at 3979 Medina Road
Canton: Woodlawn Food Market, located at 1910 Woodlawn Avenue NW
Sandusky: Ohio Carry Out, located at 300 S. Sandusky Avenue
Twinsburg: Twinsburg Beverage, located at 9224 Darrow Road
Here's where the previous winning VIP tickets were sold:
Lordstown: Lordstown Speed Check, located at 6565 Todd Avenue.
Newark: Sak's Cascade Market, located at 599 E Main Street.
Niles: Classy Clean Carwash, located at 5373 Youngstown-Warren Road.
Oxford: Colony Food Mart, located at 5284 College Corner Pike.
Strongsville: Sheetz #552, located at 9037 Pearl Road.
The game's top prize is $40,000 a year for 25 years. As of May 26, the Ohio Lottery website shows that 35 top prizes are remaining in the game.
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