"Ohio Lottery: $1 Million Mega Millions Ticket Sold at Speedway in Mentor"

In a recent Mega Millions drawing, a lucky ticket sold at a Speedway gas station in Mentor, Ohio, has won a substantial $1 million prize. The drawing, which took place on August 6, 2024, featured winning numbers of 23-29-36-61-70 with a Mega Ball of 22. The ticket matched all five white balls but did not include the Mega Ball, landing it the $1 million prize. This winning ticket was purchased at a Speedway location approximately 30 minutes east of Cleveland. The prize marks a significant win for the area, though the $374 million jackpot was not claimed by any ticket holder in this drawing. In addition to the $1 million winner, the Ohio Lottery reported several smaller prizes distributed throughout the state. The breakdown of prizes from the drawing includes: - **$1 million prize:** 1 winner - **$2,000 prize:** 2 winners - **$800 prize:** 10 winners - **$500 prize:** 12 winners - **$200 prize:** 29 winners - **$40 prize:** 450 winners - **$16 prize:** 1,685 winners - **$10 prize:** 1,123 winners - **$8 prize:** 4,285 winners - **$4 prize:** 3,826 winners - **$2 prize:** 9,933 winners The Mega Millions jackpot now rises to $398 million, with a cash option valued at $197.9 million. The next drawing is scheduled for August 9, 2024, at 11 p.m. The odds of winning the Mega Millions jackpot are approximately 1 in 302.6 million. The Ohio Lottery continues to encourage players to check their tickets carefully and remain hopeful for future drawings. As the jackpot grows, the excitement and anticipation among players and lottery enthusiasts increase. For those interested in trying their luck, the next opportunity to win big is just around the corner. Stay tuned for updates and prepare for the upcoming Mega Millions drawing, where dreams of becoming a millionaire could become a reality. #MegaMillions #OhioLottery #LotteryWinner #MentorOhio #Speedway #Jackpot #LotteryNews #WinningTicket #BigWin #NewsBreak.