Albert Smith of Laurinburg took a chance on a 100X the Cash ticket and watched his luck multiply into a $2 million win.
Smith purchased his winning $20 ticket from the Community Mart on Andrew Jackson Highway in Laurinburg.
He claimed his prize Wednesday at lottery headquarters in Raleigh.
Smith had the choice of taking an annuity of $100,000 a year for 20 years or a lump sum of $1.2 million. He chose the $1.2 million lump sum and, after required federal and state tax withholdings, took home $849,006.
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