18-07-2025
Ohio Lottery announces another $1 million winner with scratch-off ticket
LANCASTER, Ohio (WCMH) — Another central Ohioan became $1 million richer this summer with the purchase of a scratch-off ticket.
The Ohio Lottery has announced that a Lancaster man won the top prize with a $50 VIP Millions ticket. He purchased the scratch-off at Stakely's Watson, at 1510 Sheridan Drive in Lancaster.
The winner chose the cash option of $500,000. After state and federal taxes totaling 28 percent, he will receive $360,000.
Last month, a lucky Columbus player won $1 million with a VIP Millions ticket. That winner selected the annuity option of $40,000 a year for 25 years, which totaled $28,800 a year for 25 years after taxes.
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According to the lottery, 31 top prizes are remaining in the game. The overall odds of winning are one in 4.02.
VIP Millions Prizes Remaining$50,000/ 19 prizes remaining$40K/YR for 25 years/ 30 prizes remaining$20,000/ 287 prizes remaining$5,000/ 570 prizes remaining$1,000/ 7,208 prizes remaining$500/ 36,736 prizes remaining$100/ 681,862 prizes remaining
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