'It still hasn't sunk in': Lexington man 'paying off home' after winning online Ky. Lottery game jackpot
Dec 12, 2024
A Lexington man says he plans to pay off his home after winning the jackpot of an online Kentucky Lottery game. According to lottery officials, the man wagered $5 on the High Roller Jackpot Instant Play game in November when he hit the jackpot of $261,303.10. I was playing for the jackpot, the man told lottery officials. I wasnt really paying that much attention, and next thing you know, it hit!The man received a check for $188,138.24 after taxes and told lottery officials that he planned to pay off his home first.