CINCINNATI, Ohio (WJW) — One lucky Ohio Lottery player got the numbers right to win a Rolling Cash 5 jackpot worth more than $200,000. According to Ohio Lottery documents, the man-pick ticket was purchased at Murray Bros. Old Time Store in Cincinnati ahead of the Wednesday, Jan. 8 drawing.

Saturday’s Classic Lotto jackpot is $1.5 million, while the Friday, Jan. 3 Mega Millions prize is $42 million.

An Ohio man was in the middle of scratching off a winning lottery ticket when his wife made him pause to eat lunch. Thinking the ticket was going to be worth $1,000, she told lottery officials that she wanted her husband to eat and dream about what they would do with a big lottery win.

A $1 million-winning Powerball ticket was sold in Ohio this week. The winning ticket was sold at the Conneaut Clark Station in Conneaut, which is in Ashtabula County. The ticket matched all five winning numbers from Wednesday’s drawing but did not match the Powerball number.

CLEVELAND, Ohio — There was no overall winner in the Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025, Powerball drawing, allowing the jackpot to increase to $220 million for the drawing on Monday, Jan. 6. Saturday’s numbers are 26-32-43-54-56 Powerball 24 Power Play 2x.

W hen someone wins the lottery, especially if it's a life-changing sum like $1 million or more, most winners won't hesitate to rush to lottery headquarters and claim their prize.

No tickets were sold matching all six numbers in Wednesday evening’s drawing of the multi-state Powerball lottery, pushing the estimated jackpot for Saturday’s drawing to $240 million. Two tickets were sold matching five numbers but not the Powerball in Indiana and Ohio and are worth $1 million each.