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Greenville man celebrates $100,000 lottery win

March 17, 2022 Posted by NC Lottery at 1:11 PM
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William Ferry of Greenville took a chance on a $30 scratch-off ticket and won a $100,000 prize.

Ferry bought his lucky 200X The Cash ticket from the Sheetz on West Fifth Street in Washington. Ferry arrived at lottery headquarters Wednesday to collect his prize and, after required state and federal tax withholdings, took home $70,782.

The 200X The Cash game launched this month with six top prizes of $5 million and 18 $100,000 prizes. Six $5 million prizes and 16 $100,000 prizes remain to be claimed.


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3/22/2022 09:51 - Sheila I.

@ncel. If the top prize is won on this game, what would the payment options/ amount s. ThanksNC Lottery
Hi, Sheila! For the top prize of this game, a player could choose annuity payments of $250,000 for 20 years, or a lump sum of approximately $3.4 million. Hope this helps!

3/20/2022 10:50 - joanie m.

Congratulations William

3/19/2022 12:35 - Sheila I.

@ncel What are the payment amount and options if a person win the top prize of $5 million. ThanksNC Lottery
Hi, Sheila! If a player wins a prize of $5 million, the payment options would be a lump sum payment of about $3.4 million before tax withholding, or annuity payments of $250,000.

3/18/2022 12:35 - Natalie R.

What a blessing. Congratulations!

3/17/2022 03:09 - Terrance C.

Question, if you scan a ticket with your phone and it's the top prize, will it display $5,000,000 or whatever the top prize is?NC Lottery
Hi, Terrance! Yes, if you scan your ticket, you'll be able to see if it's a big winner and it will tell you how much you've won and how to start claiming your prize.

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