Clark Robinson of Hope Mills is the latest person to win $1 million in the 100X The Cash scratch-off game.
Robinson bought the $20 ticket at the RJ Tobacco Mart on Hope Mills Road in Fayetteville.
He claimed his prize Tuesday at lottery headquarters in Raleigh. He had the choice of taking an annuity that has 20 payments of $50,000 a year or a lump sum of $600,000. He chose the lump sum. After required state and federal tax withholdings, he took home $423,011.
100X The Cash launched in February with three top prizes of $4 million and six prizes of $1 million. Two top prizes and four $1 million prizes remain to be claimed.
Ticket sales from games like 100X The Cash make it possible for the lottery to raise more than $600 million a year for education. For details on how lottery funds have made a difference in all of North Carolina’s 100 counties, click on the “Impact” section of the lottery’s website.