BELPRE, Ohio (WTRF) — A West Virginia man’s choice to purchase a lottery ticket together with his son has now modified his life.
Melvin Stubbs III of West Virginia received the $140,001 Rolling Money 5 prize for the Monday, July 8 draw, in line with a press launch from the Ohio Lottery.
“I’ve been sick, so I had most cancers. I believe it’s a blessing to win,” he stated within the launch.
Ohio Lottery stated Stubbs was spending time together with his son and determined to go buy a ticket. When he checked his tickets that evening and noticed he had received $140,000, Stubbs stated that he was overjoyed.
“I used to be fairly glad about it. I couldn’t sleep that evening,” he stated.
He says he plans to make use of his winnings to assist his household.
“I’m gonna attempt to put it aside up and assist my spouse as a result of I hadn’t been in a position to work just a few years,” he stated.
He’ll take residence $100,800 after obligatory state and federal taxes totaling 28%. The Ohio Lottery didn’t specify the place in West Virginia Stubbs is from, nevertheless it did say that the ticket was bought from Peoples Information & Ebook Mart #4 in Belpre, positioned at 412 Washington Blvd.
The profitable numbers had been: 4-5-29-30-31.
Rolling Money 5 is a day by day draw sport with drawings held seven days every week at 7:05 pm
