Sabrina Brazil of Charlotte tried her luck on a $2 digital instant play on Thursday and won a $324,612 jackpot.
Brazil won the top level “Alakazam” jackpot in the Magic Winnings Vegas game. The digital instant game features a progressive jackpot that can be won at any time. The odds of that win were 1 in 32.2 million.
She claimed her prize Tuesday at lottery headquarters and, after required federal and state tax withholdings, took home $233,754.
In the Magic Winnings Vegas digital instant game, a player can play from 50 cents to $30. After Brazil won the jackpot, it restarted at $100,000 and has grown to over $118,000 as of Wednesday morning.
Digital instant games are played exclusively online on the lottery’s website or on the NC Lottery Official Mobile App. Seventy-two different games are available to play online now.
Education programs in Mecklenburg County received $60 million in support from lottery funds last year. For details on how lottery funds have made a difference in all of North Carolina’s 100 counties, visit www.nclottery.com and click on the “Impact” section of the lottery’s website.