The man from East Rochester slept through his alarm and missed work, according to a July 16 news release from the Ohio Lottery. The man went to buy an energy drink and picked up a $30 lottery ticket in Minerva. He won $500 and decided to buy a couple more tickets, the lottery said.

Stark County produced two big lottery wins in a span of 24 hours. Ohio Lottery winners purchased their winning tickets in the Stark County area, cashing in their prizes on July 17, according to a news release. One was a winner in the Bingo Times 50 scratch-off that scored $50,000, and the other was a Pick 5 drawing that won $25,417.

An Ohio man missed work after sleeping through his alarm — and ended up $50,000 richer thanks to a lucky stop.

"I saw Ohio has a lot of winners and big top prizes," she told lottery officials. "I said, ‘I'm going to hit big.'"

A Powerball ticket purchased in Findlay has earned one local man a $50,000 prize from the June 28 drawing, the Ohio Lottery announced Thursday.

An Amherst man just scored another big lottery win — this time $100,000. Every win has come from the SAME game.

The three Cashwords tickets that she purchased were numbers 45, 46 and 47. Ticket 47 was the winner of the $300,000 top prize.

The Ohio Lottery offers multiple draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at July 18, 2025, results for each game: Mega Millions Mega Millions drawings take place every week on Tuesday and Friday at 11 p.