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Cuyahoga Falls man wins $1 million prize on Ohio Lottery scratch-off ticket: See where the lucky ticket was sold

'He chose the cash option prize of $500,000 and after mandatory state and federal tax totaling 28 percent, he will receive $360,000,' according to the Ohio Lottery.
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CUYAHOGA FALLS, Ohio — We have another big lottery winner in Northeast Ohio as a man from Cuyahoga Falls just hit a prize worth $1 million.

The Ohio Lottery says the lucky player won $50,000 a year for 20 years -- worth $1 million total -- on the Billion scratch-off game.

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“He chose the cash option prize of $500,000 and after mandatory state and federal tax totaling 28 percent, he will receive $360,000,” according to the Ohio Lottery.

He purchased the winning lottery ticket at Acme Fresh Market at 2630 Bailey Road in Cuyahoga Falls.

The winner's name was not released.

Billion is a $50 scratch-off with a top prize of $1 million a year for 20 years. Here’s a list of all the remaining prizes left in the game as of March 5:

  • $1 million every year for 20 years: 3 prizes remaining
  • $50,000 every year for 20 years: 70 prizes remaining
  • $50,000 prize: 166 remaining
  • $10,000 prize: 1,662 remaining
  • $5,000 prize: 3,309 remaining
  • $1,000 prize: 27,749 remaining
  • $500 prize: 84,852 remaining
  • $250 prize: 614,086 remaining
  • $100 prize: 3,315,873 remaining

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