Montfort Faulkner of Cary tried his luck on a Fast Play ticket and won a $1,578,846 jackpot, the largest Fast Play win in North Carolina Education Lottery history!
Faulkner bought his lucky $20 Jackpot 777 ticket on Feb. 3 from the Publix on Kildaire Farm Road in Cary.
At the time of the win, the Fast Play jackpot had just reached $1,378,846. Since Faulkner purchased a $20 ticket, he received 100% of the jackpot plus $200,000 cash.
He arrived at lottery headquarters on Friday to collect his prize and, after required state and federal tax withholdings, took home $1,136,933.
Fast Play features an instantly growing jackpot that increases with every ticket sold until it is won. There are currently fourteen Fast Play games available to play right now.
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