Local

Man wins $2 million off scratch-off ticket in Ohio

$2 Million top prize winner in Cash Blast scatch-off Photo contributed by OhioLottery.com (OhioLottery.com/OhioLottery.com)

NEWARK, OH — A winning scratch-off ticket is worth $2 million for a lucky Ohio man.

[DOWNLOAD: Free WHIO-TV News app for alerts as news breaks]

Dave won the top prize on the Ohio Lottery’s $2,000,000 Cash Blast, according to the Ohio Lottery.

TRENDING STORIES:

He won the cash prize of $80,000 a year for 25 years, a $2 million prize, the Ohio Lottery stated.

Dave chose the cash option prize of $1 million.

After mandatory state and federal taxes that total 28 percent, he will receive $720,000, the Ohio Lottery said.

Dave purchased the winning ticket at Jefferson Woods Duchess #1201 in Newark, Ohio.

The $2,000,000 Cash Blast is a $20 scratch-off with a top price of $2 million.

[SIGN UP: WHIO-TV Daily Headlines Newsletter]


0