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An Ohio man who forgot his $50 winning lottery ticket at home decided to buy another of the same Best of 7's scratch-off game and scored a $500,000 prize.
The Los Angeles Dodgers topped the Toronto Blue Jays in one of the wildest World Series Game 7s in MLB history. Los Angeles bested Toronto, 5-4, in Game 7 in Canada on Saturday night. The Dodgers were trailing the Blue Jays, 4-3, in the top of the ninth inning. Dodgers second baseman Miguel Rojas ...
The winner, whose name was not released, told lottery officials a rescheduled doctor’s appointment led them to buy the ticket a day earlier than originally planned.
CHARDON, Ohio (WKRC) - An Ohio woman said she plans on spoiling her cats after winning thousands of dollars. According to a press release from the Ohio Lottery, an woman from Chardon, Ohio, followed her intuition and purchased a $300,000,000 Extreme Cash scratch-off ticket on Oct. 22, winning $50,000.
Although he has won smaller prizes in the past, he said he never thought he would win something this big. But, using a “top-secret family formula for picking his numbers based on notes tracking previous wins” helped lead him to the huge win, lottery officials said.
At times when school levies and property tax relief are hot-button political issues, a persistent myth about Ohio Lottery profits and education tends to resurface. One listener asked WOSU’s "Curious Cbus,