Pender County man bags $200,000 lottery prize

April 15, 2021 Posted by NC Lottery at 3:58 PM

Eric McVey of Hampstead tried his luck on a CA$H PLU$ ticket and won a $200,000 top prize.

McVey purchased his winning $5 ticket from the Hampstead Country Store on U.S. Highway 17 South in Hampstead. He claimed his prize Thursday at lottery headquarters in Raleigh and took home $141,501 after required federal and state tax withholdings.

CA$H PLU$ launched in March with six top prizes of $200,000. Two remain to be won.

3 COMMENTS

4/16/2021 12:40 - Zelda L.

Congratulations

4/15/2021 10:56 - Douglas H.

Congratulations Eric! Nice to always see a winner from down here on the eastern coast of NC :-). Enjoy your awesome win

4/15/2021 06:59 - james p.

very happy for you. i feel like i am going to be a big winner.

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