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Northeast Ohio man wins $1 million scratch-off prize from Ohio Lottery

William Garlough of Leetonia chose the cash option, meaning he will receive $360,000 after taxes.

LEETONIA, Ohio — A Columbiana County man is feeling quite lucky, having won $1 million as part of the Ohio Lottery's "Ohio Bonus Cash" scratch-off game.

William Garlough purchased the winning ticket for $10 at Down on Main in his hometown of Leetonia, about 16 miles south of Youngstown. Officials say he chose the $500,000 cash option, meaning he will receive $360,000 after taxes.

According to the Ohio Lottery, Ohio Bonus Cash offers a roughly one in four chance of winning at least $10, with the grand prize being $40,000 a year for 25 years. As of Tuesday, just one top prize remains, with the following amounts also still up for grabs:

  • $20,000: 4 remaining
  • $10,000: 5 remaining
  • $2,500: 33 remaining
  • $1,000: 61 remaining
  • $500: 129 remaining
  • $250: 130 remaining
  • $100: 2,804 remaining
  • $50: 6,418 remaining
  • $25: 6.994 remaining
  • $20: 28,081 remaining
  • $15: 22,880 remaining
  • $10: 31,569 remaining

Northeast Ohio has had several big lottery winners in recent days:

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