Four appearances on Cash Explosion turned a small-town Ohio man’s lucky break into a six-figure payday and a Christmas to remember.
WHARTON, OH – An Ohio man got the surprise of a lifetime when his mother called to tell him he had been selected for a lottery television game show. What happened next was even bigger: Jason, a resident of the small Wyandot County village of Wharton, went on to win a whopping $200,000 after appearing on four episodes of the Ohio Lottery’s Cash Explosion.
Jason accumulated his winnings during four shows airing between October 3 and October 24, according to the Ohio Lottery. After mandatory state and federal tax withholdings totaling 26.75%, his payout came to $146,500, leaving him with plenty of money to make some special plans for the holidays…