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Dublin man wins $160K lottery jackpot with numbers tied to family
DUBLIN, OH — A Dublin man who has played the same Rolling Cash 5 numbers for years finally saw his persistence pay off after hitting a $160,000 jackpot with numbers connected to special family dates.
J.R. of Dublin matched all five numbers in the February 26 Rolling Cash 5 drawing to win the $160,000 prize.
The winning numbers were 1, 2, 26, 30, and 31.
Two of the numbers carried special meaning for the winner. The number 2 represents the month his grandson was born, while 26 marks the birthday shared by both his father and mother-in-law.
The jackpot win happened to occur on February 26, which is also his mother-in-law’s birthday.
After state and federal taxes totaling 26.75 percent, the winner will receive approximately $117,200.
He said the timing of the win comes at an important moment for his family, as his daughter is preparing for her wedding.
The winnings will also help fund family celebrations,...
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