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What Ohio Lottery Game Plays Tonight?

The Ohio Lottery offers an assortment of games for its customers to enjoy, such as instant scratch-off tickets, online games, Pick 3 and 5 drawing games and Keno. Since 1973 when its creation through voter-approved constitutional amendment, over $19 billion has been raised for education through Lottery profits; contributing 7-8% to state education budget while ranking among the top five per capita lotteries sales nationwide.

Cash Explosion is the newest offering from Ohio Lottery. Players can select their own six numbers or use Auto Pick for random entries for $1 ticket. The jackpot starts at $1 Million and rolls over by at least $100,000 every time no one matches all six numbers correctly. Winners have their choice between 30 annual payments or a lump-sum amount prize payment option; tickets may be purchased at any authorized retailer and prizes of $599 or greater may be redeemed in person or through mail redemption.

Lottery officials advise keeping all ticket stubs safely stored away and always sign them before leaving an authorized retail location. Prizes must be claimed within 180 days from either their drawing or date of purchase for instant games and EZ Play prizes.

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What NC Education Lottery Game is Most Likely to Payout?

The NC Education Lottery annually raises billions for public schools throughout North Carolina based on enrollment and any leftover funds are given back to county general governments for school construction projects. With its entertaining games that give chances to win prizes while supporting good causes, ticket sales go towards funding education across the state while winners must pay taxes on their winnings – although at minimum state and federal withholding is mandatory on prizes won, meeting with a tax professional as soon as possible after winning can prevent surprises come tax time.

Although chances of winning a lottery jackpot may seem unlikely, millions of Americans still try their luck at beating the odds. According to Charlotte Observer’s recent article on this topic, one lottery player successfully reduced his odds by following an unusual strategy; its effectiveness remains uncertain but some individuals have managed to surpass these odds and claim life-changing prizes!

If you haven’t won the lottery before, now may be the time to give it a go. According to Van Denton of North Carolina Education Lottery’s Communications department, there are ways you can increase your odds. However, according to him winning is ultimately all about luck; no mathematical formula exists to increase chances of success when purchasing lottery tickets. Denton added that should you win something big it’s easy claiming prizes at any lottery retailer or the regional offices located in Asheville, Charlotte Greensboro and Raleigh.