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The Ohio Lottery has been offering fun and exciting games since its launch in 1974. Over the yearsit has become a vital source of funding for public education across Ohio while giving players the opportunity to win big.
A Brief History
The Ohio Lottery was created through a statewide vote in 1973with the first game launching in August 1974. Since thenthe Lottery has expanded significantlyintroducing new draw gamesinstant ticketsand innovative digital options to engage players.
Games Offered
Ohio Lottery players can enjoy a wide range of gamesincluding:
- Pick 3
- Pick 4
- Pick 5
- Rolling Cash 5
- Classic Lotto
- KENO
- Powerball
- Mega Millions
- Lucky for Life
- EZPLAY Games
- Scratch-off tickets
With frequent drawings and various ways to playOhio Lottery offers something for everyone.
Where the Money Goes
Proceeds from Ohio Lottery ticket sales support the Lottery Profits Education Fund. Since its inceptionthe Lottery has contributed more than $31 billion to public education in Ohio. These funds help:
- Support K-12 public schools
- Enhance classroom resources
- Fund educational programs and services
Ohio Lottery also benefits local businesseswith retailers earning commissions and bonuses from ticket sales.
Ohio Lottery in 2025 and Beyond
As of 2025the Ohio Lottery continues to expand its offerings with new games and enhanced digital experiences. Whether you’re following Ohio Lottery resultschecking winning numbersor playing your favorite gameevery ticket helps strengthen Ohio’s schools and educational programs.
For details of the Ohio lottery and latest news visit the Ohio Lottery Official Website
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(213) 774-5686
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