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Charlotte man celebrates $100,000 lottery win

April 21, 2023 Posted by NC Lottery at 3:45 PM
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Russell Hyson III of Charlotte took a chance on a $25 scratch-off and won a $100,000 prize.

Hyson bought his lucky Extreme Cash ticket from the Circle K on N.C. 49 South in Harrisburg.

He claimed his prize at lottery headquarters Friday and, after required state and federal tax withholdings, took home $71,257.

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4/25/2023 09:08 - Roger K.

Chance or luck, congratulations on your big win! 71,257 would look nice in my account. Just got to win it first.

4/24/2023 05:31 - Amy G.

Congratulations!

4/23/2023 02:46 - Anna B.

Congratulations!!!

4/22/2023 09:08 - Leo D.

We need to be more like Canada and not tax lottery winners so much. Congrats on the win.

4/22/2023 10:19 - brian h.

congrats!!!!

4/22/2023 08:43 - mary b.

congratulations on your big win.

4/22/2023 06:21 - Joe S.

Congrats from Todd Park, NW Charlotte!

4/21/2023 10:48 - Anita A.

Congratulations

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