Simson Biswas of Cary took a chance on a $30 scratch-off and won a $100,000 top prize.

Biswas bought his lucky $100,000 Cash Payday scratch-off from the Park N Shop on East Chatham Street in Cary.

He arrived at lottery headquarters Monday to claim his prize and, after required state and federal tax withholdings, took home $72,018.

The $100,000 Cash Payday game debuted in March with 80 $100,000 top prizes. Sixty-three $100,000 prizes remain to be claimed.

Education programs in Wake County received $64.3 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.