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Cincinnati woman wins $50k on lottery scratch-off, plans to use it on fresh start

Cincinnati woman wins $50k on lottery scratch-off, plans to use it on fresh start
KELLY RIPPIN WLWT NEWS FIVE. WELL, NORTHERN KENTUCKY HAS ONE MORE MILLIONAIRE. ONE LUCKY MAN SAYS HE WILL BE DEBT FREE AFTER WINNING A $3 MILLION GRAND PRIZE ON A $30 SCRATCH OFF TICKET. THE MAN PURCHASED THE TICKET AT THE GG’S AMERICAN FOOD AND DELI IN GHENT, KENTUCKY, WHICH IS IN CARROLL COUNTY AND ENDED UP TAKING THE $2.1 MILLION CASH OPTION. NOW, AFTER TAX, THAT'
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Cincinnati woman wins $50k on lottery scratch-off, plans to use it on fresh start
A Cincinnati woman said she is going to be able to make a fresh start after a "life-changing" lottery ticket win.According to Ohio Lottery officials, the Cincinnati resident bought the winning ticket at the Speedway on Springdale Road.Video above: Kentucky man wins $3M on lottery scratch-off: 'I'm basically going to be debt-free'She told lottery officials that she regularly plays lottery games like Bingo and Cashword. Her winning ticket matched two numbers on the front of the ticket, but the back of the ticket, which had an additional game, was where she won the big prize.After taxes, she will take home $36,000.She said the winnings will be used toward a fresh start and new place, telling lottery officials the win is "life-changing."As of April 23, the Ohio Lottery said nine $50,000 prizes are remaining in Mega Multiplier, as well as other great prizes.

A Cincinnati woman said she is going to be able to make a fresh start after a "life-changing" lottery ticket win.

According to Ohio Lottery officials, the Cincinnati resident bought the winning ticket at the Speedway on Springdale Road.

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Video above: Kentucky man wins $3M on lottery scratch-off: 'I'm basically going to be debt-free'

She told lottery officials that she regularly plays lottery games like Bingo and Cashword.

Her winning ticket matched two numbers on the front of the ticket, but the back of the ticket, which had an additional game, was where she won the big prize.

After taxes, she will take home $36,000.

She said the winnings will be used toward a fresh start and new place, telling lottery officials the win is "life-changing."

As of April 23, the Ohio Lottery said nine $50,000 prizes are remaining in Mega Multiplier, as well as other great prizes.