Father, son split prize after winning $50K at local drug mart

NORTH CANTON, Ohio (WJW) – A father and son are sharing a big prize after winning $50,000 from a scratch-off ticket in North Canton.

According to Ohio Lottery, they purchased the winning “$300,000,000 Extreme Cash” ticket from the Discount Drug Mart at 4925 Portage Street NW.

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After federal and state taxes, the father and son will split $36,000, lottery officials say.

“$300,000,000 Extreme Cash,” which costs $30 per ticket, has a top prize of $200,000 a year for 25 years. Ohio Lottery says the game still has seven top prizes available.

Learn more about the game and others in the state at Ohio Lottery’s website.

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