DAYTON — A local woman won big while playing the Powerball earlier this month, according to the Ohio Lottery.
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Paula H. won $100,000 during the Dec. 13 drawing.
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She matched four of the five white balls and the Powerball, according to the Ohio Lottery.
Since she added the Power Play, her $50,000 prize was doubled.
The winning numbers were 1-5-28-57-58 & 16.
Paula bought the winning ticket from the Walmart Supercenter on Bethel Road in Columbus.
She plans to use her winnings to buy a farm and raise animals, according to the Ohio Lottery.
After taxes, Paula will receive approximately $72,875.
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