Ohio Lottery players can expect to pay twice as much for their chance at a big cash prize.
Players of the Ohio Lottery's Powerball drawings will see ticket prices go up from one to two dollars. With the doubling in price comes a doubling of the jackpot as well, which will start at 40 million dollars. At Mother Tucker's gas station on Sharon Avenue, cashier, Erik Land believed the hike in price might actually help improve ticket sales.
"They'll think that since the...
The Ohio Lottery is thinking of joining the Powerball game, and that decision could come as early as this spring.
Mother Tuckers cashiers Audrey Davis and Ruby Tabor say they would love for Ohio to be able to participate in the Powerball game.
"We have a lot of people that play lottery here, and that would be super because there's a lot of Ohioans, a lot of Zanesville people that go out of town or actually go out of state to play the Powerball, " says Davis.
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