OHIO — A lucky Akron resident is celebrating after winning $1 million playing the Ohio Lottery scratch-off game, Merry Money.
The winning ticket was purchased at ACME Fresh Market #1, located at 1835 W. Market Street in Akron.
The winner opted for the cash payout of $500,000.
After federal and state tax withholdings totaling 28%, she will take home approximately $360,000.
Merry Money is a $20 scratch-off game that offers a top prize of $40,000 per year for 25 years.
As of December 5, two top prizes remain available, along with other prizes.
The Ohio Lottery has contributed more than $32 billion to education since its inception in 1974.
To learn more about Merry Money and other Ohio Lottery games, visit www.ohiolottery.com.
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