David Stanley of Sanford won the $417,747 jackpot from the Sunday, April 28th Carolina Cash 5 drawing.
Stanley picked his own numbers and bought a ticket for the drawing from the Value Mart on N.C. 87 South in Sanford.
Stanley claimed his prize on Tuesday at lottery headquarters in Raleigh. After required state and federal tax withholdings, he took home $295,556.
Cash 5 is a statewide draw game that gives players the chance to win a jackpot every single night. The jackpot for Tuesday’s drawing is $646,000. Odds of winning a Cash 5 jackpot are 1 in 962,598.
Ticket sales from draw games like Cash 5 make it possible for the lottery to raise more than $650 million a year for education. For details on how $4.4 million in lottery funds made a difference in Lee County last year, click on the “Impact” section of the lottery’s website.
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