Benjamin Haynes III of Garner and Laura McGhee of Angier tried their luck on a Powerball ticket and won a $1 million prize.

They bought the ticket at the Food Lion on N.C. 50 in Garner where they both work.

The winning ticket matched numbers on all five white balls in the Feb. 1 drawing. The odds of matching all five white balls are 1 in 11.6 million.

Haynes and McGhee claimed their prize at lottery headquarters Friday. Both players received $500,000 and, after required federal and state tax withholdings, each took home $356,250.

Monday’s Powerball drawing offers an $86 million jackpot, or $46.3 million in cash. The odds of winning a Powerball jackpot are 1 in 292 million. Players can buy Powerball tickets at any retail location or with Online Play through the lottery’s website or with the NC Lottery Official Mobile App.

The N.C. Education Lottery’s Play Smart™ program educates and empowers North Carolinians to make smart decisions when they play the lottery. Visit nclottery.com/PlaySmart to learn how the Play Smart program helps someone create a game plan to keep lottery play fun. If playing the lottery has become more than a game, visit morethanagame.nc.gov/ for free, confidential help.