Wednesday, May 03, 2006

$265 MILLION JACKPOT HIT IN CINCINNATI IS CLAIMED

$265 MILLION JACKPOT HIT IN CINCINNATI IS CLAIMED; Winning Trust Chooses Cash Option
CINCINNATI – Cincinnati’s first Mega Millions jackpot winner claimed in trust at the Ohio Lottery’s Cleveland headquarters. Todd A Felthaus, trust officer for PNC Bank, trustee, filed the claim on behalf of the WFJ Trust. The $265 million jackpot was hit April 18.

The winner chose the cash option value of the prize, totaling $148.1 million. After tax withholdings, the trust will receive a check for $102.2 million.

Those interested in more information can contact PNC Bank, 201 E. 5th Street in Cincinnati.

The ticket was sold by a Kroger store located on West Corry Street in Cincinnati. The winner purchased an auto lotto ticket with five wagers, winning on the fourth line. The winning numbers were: 13-14-25-34-50+6.

This is the Ohio Lottery’s eighth Mega Millions jackpot winner, the second highest jackpot ever won in Ohio.




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