Was there a Grand Prize winner Monday night in the Ohio Lottery?
According to lottery officials, once again there was no new jackpot winner in Ohio’s Classic Lotto drawing. That means the grand prize will grow to an estimated $14.6 million for Wednesday night’s drawing. However, the excitement of a growing jackpot may be losing it luster in Ohio. The fact is, Ohio has not seen a jackpot awarded in Classic Lotto for a long time. Not since the August 20th drawing has anyone been able to match all six numbers and take home the grand prize. Even with a rising jackpot, lottery sales are down due to the nations struggling economy. Players are just not shelling out their hard earned cash for a chance at lottery riches like they used to. “Lottery is a discretionary expense. So people tend to put back when things get tight,” said Ohio Lottery representative Marie Kilbane. That’s bad news for schools in Ohio. A large chunk of lottery revenue goes to fund public education. The Ohio Lottery’s mission is to help support education and with over $15.5 billion to p
According to lottery officials, once again there was no new jackpot winner in Ohio’s Classic Lotto drawing. That means the grand prize will grow to an estimated $14.6 million for Wednesday night’s drawing. However, the excitement of a growing jackpot may be losing it luster in Ohio. The fact is, Ohio has not seen a jackpot awarded in Classic Lotto for a long time. Not since the August 20th drawing has anyone been able to match all six numbers and take home the grand prize. Even with a rising jackpot, lottery sales are down due to the nations struggling economy. Players are just not shelling out their hard earned cash for a chance at lottery riches like they used to. “Lottery is a discretionary expense. So people tend toput back when things get tight,” said Ohio Lottery representative Marie Kilbane. That’s bad news for schools in Ohio. A large chunk of lottery revenue goes to fund public education. The Ohio Lottery’s mission is to help support education and with over $15.5 billion to pu
According to Lottery officials, the was once again no new grand prize winner in this weeks first draw. Ohio Lottery players are really starting to get excited as the Classic Lotto jackpot has surpassed the $20 million plateau. With no new winner recorded, this coming Wednesday night’s draw could be worth an estimated $21.5 million to a single winner. Monday night’s drawing’s numbers are 4, 17, 32, 35, 37 and 40. Even though the jackpot was not hit on Monday night, Ohio players still took home over $34,000 in prizes. While it is true that the excitement in Classic Lotto is growing as the jackpot moves toward record heights. Players in Ohio are really buzzing over the multi-state Mega Millions Lottery jackpot that has risen to over $180 million.