Melannie Beaver of Canton tried her luck on a $5 scratch-off ticket and won a $150,000 prize.
Beaver bought her lucky Mystery Prize Cashword ticket from Southeast Energy on Russ Avenue in Waynesville. Beaver arrived at lottery headquarters Friday to collect her prize and, after required state and federal tax withholdings, took home $106,516.
The Mystery Prize Cashword game launched in September with six top prizes of $150,000. Two $150,000 prizes remain to be claimed.
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