Dover couple wins $202,000 in Ohio Lottery's Rolling Cash 5 drawing

Jon Baker, The Times-Reporter
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DOVER ‒ Jim and Amanda Cox of Dover are the latest Tuscarawas County residents to win big in the Ohio Lottery.

Jim Cox bought the winning ticket Monday in the Lottery's daily Rolling Cash 5 drawing. The ticket, purchased at the Circle K in Dover, was worth $202,000. After taxes, the Coxes should receive around $140,000 to $145,000.

Jim and Amanda Cox of Dover won $202,000 in the Rolling Cash 5 drawing of the Ohio Lottery on Monday.
Jim and Amanda Cox of Dover won $202,000 in the Rolling Cash 5 drawing of the Ohio Lottery on Monday.

"We're going to pay off the house and our car and some other stuff. We will help out our adult children a little bit and pay bills," he said.

But he said he has no plans to quit his job.

Cox has been playing the Lottery on a regular basis for the past couple of years, usually buying his tickets at the Circle K. The most money he had won previously was $5,000 on a scratch-off ticket.

In June, a New Philadelphia couple, Archie and Denise Chenevey, won $50,000 a year for 20 years playing the Ohio Lottery Scratch-Off, Billion.

Reach Jon at 330-364-8415 or at jon.baker@timesreporter.com.

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