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Mecklenburg County woman wins $100,000 Cash 5 jackpot

July 27, 2021 Posted by NC Lottery at 11:43 AM
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Leigh Ham of Charlotte tried her luck on a Cash 5 ticket and won a $100,000 jackpot.

Ham purchased her winning Quick Pick ticket for the June 22 drawing from the Circle K on Randolph Road in Charlotte.

She claimed her prize Monday at lottery headquarters and took home $70,750 after required federal and state tax withholdings.

Carolina Cash 5 tickets are $1 and drawings are held every night. Tuesday’s jackpot is $120,000. The odds of winning a Cash 5 jackpot are 1 in 962,598.

Cash 5 is one of four lottery games in North Carolina where players have the option of buying their tickets through Online Play either through the lottery’s website or with the NC Lottery Official Mobile App.

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7/29/2021 01:00 - Angelique W.

I love seeing local winners! Congratulations and enjoy your winnings.

7/28/2021 06:20 - Deborah W.

Congratulations

7/28/2021 03:02 - Anita A.

Congrats:)

7/27/2021 09:43 - Gloria C.

Congratulations to you and I wish you many more wonderful wins.

7/27/2021 07:08 - tracy l.

All comments are questions for review! Only the good news makes the blog. You cant say anything negative about the lottery on THEIR blog when they OWN the blog. REMOVE OR FIX THE SELF CHECK SCANNERS IN STORES, THEY ARE DEFECTIVE!! 10 OUT OF 10 scanned a winning ticket as a NON WINNER!!

7/27/2021 06:55 - lori j.

Congratulations

7/27/2021 05:31 - Gloria C.

Congratulations to you and I wish you many more wonderful wins.

7/27/2021 12:55 - Cynthia A.

Congratulations! The Circle K stores in Charlotte are some lucky places!

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