OHIO — A lucky Ohio Lottery player in Mansfield has won a $1 million top prize on the VIP Millions scratch-off ticket.
The winning ticket was purchased at the 7-Eleven located at 876 E Park Ave.
The winner opted for the cash payout of $500,000.
After mandatory federal and state taxes totaling 28%, he will take home approximately $360,000.
VIP Millions is a $50 scratch-off game offering a top prize of $40,000 per year for 25 years.
As of January 31, 46 top prizes remain available.
Since 1974, the Ohio Lottery has contributed more than $33 billion to education. For more information about the lottery and its impact on schools, visit www.ohiolottery.com/supportingeducation.