Ohio man killing time while pregnant wife sleeps buys Ohio Lottery ticket, wins jackpot

BEREA, Ohio (WKRC) – A Berea man says a routine trip to the grocery store and gas station turned into a lottery win.

Brian said he stopped for gas while his pregnant wife was at home sleeping and decided to purchase an Ohio Lottery ticket. He bought a $5 EZPLAY Progressive Jackpot Lucky Numbers ticket and matched 15 “5’s,” earning 25% of the $182,465 jackpot Tuesday, according to lottery officials.

After taxes, Brian will receive $33,416.72…

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