$50,000 Winning Lottery Ticket Sold in Akron

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AKRON, OH - According to a press release issued by the Ohio Lottery on Thursday, September 3, 2024, Donald, an Akron resident, recently struck it big with the Ohio Lottery, winning $50,000 on the popular Billion scratch-off ticket.

He purchased the lucky ticket at the BP gas station located at 579 N. Main Street in Akron.

According to the press release, after federal and state taxes, Donald will take home approximately $36,000. The Billion scratch-off is one of the Ohio Lottery’s premium options, priced at $50 per ticket, and offers a top prize of $1 million a year for 20 years.

As of September 4, three of these top prizes remain available, making it an enticing game for lottery players looking for big wins.

The Ohio Lottery has been a significant supporter of education in the state, contributing over $32 billion to educational programs since its inception in 1974. For more information about the Ohio Lottery’s games and its contributions to education, visit www.ohiolottery.com/supportingeducation, according to the press release.