(WJW) – The Ohio Lottery has announced a small town has a big winner! According to a media release, a man in western Ohio won $2 million on a $20 scratch-off ticket. The $2,000,000 Extreme Cash ticket was purchased at Fuel Mart located in Kenton, according to the release.

One lucky Ohio Lottery player is about to get a windfall of cash after getting the numbers right to win a Rolling Cash 5 jackpot.

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Powerball jackpot stands at an estimated $1.6 billion for the Monday, Dec. 22, 2025, drawing, making it the fourth largest in the lottery’s history. The jackpot has an estimated cash value of $735.3 million before taxes. It’s the fifth largest jackpot in the history of any lottery.

the odds of hitting the jackpot are one in 292,201,338

SHEFFIELD VILLAGE, Ohio (WJW) – A fifty-cent wager turned into more than $25,000 for a local woman playing the Ohio Lottery’s Pick 5. According to a media release, the woman from Sheffield Village picked all five numbers correctly in the Dec. 23 evening Pick 5 drawing, resulting in a $25,208.50 win.

Ohio had no Powerball jackpot winner, but produced a $50,000 winner, with others winning between $4 and $100. The next jackpot is estimated at $64 million.

OHIO — A new study shows that Ohio is in the top 20 for lottery spending in the United States. The study, done by Pulsz.com, looked at the latest lottery spending data from the US Census to see which states spend the most on lottery tickets and which provide the best return via prizes.