Banking on it
Friday, August 24, 2012
LORAIN - Four players of Ohio Lottery instant games got bursts of confidence after winning prizes. Melissa J. Martilotta of Penn Furnace, Pennsylvania and Marie Hildebrant of Sandusky split $10,000 on the Money in the Bank game. Esther J. Sakowski of Lorain won $30,000 on Slingo. John M. Skovranek of Mansfield won $30,000 on Joker’s Wild Bingo.
After mandatory federal and state taxes totaling 31 percent are withheld, Martilotta and Hildebrandt will divide $6,900. Sakowski and Skovranek each receive $20,700 after taxes.