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Pasquotank County man enjoys $100,000 scratch-off win

October 20, 2026 Posted by NC Lottery at 2:50 PM
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Choo Yeng of Elizabeth City took a chance on a $30 scratch-off and won a $100,000 top prize.

Yeng bought his lucky $100,000 Cash Payday scratch-off from 7-Eleven on Patrick Way in Elizabeth City.

He arrived at lottery headquarters Tuesday to claim his prize and, after required state and federal tax withholdings, took home $72,018.

The $100,000 Cash Payday game debuted in March with 80 $100,000 top prizes. Fifty-two $100,000 prizes remain to be claimed.


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