In Raleigh, N.C., Lindy Inman of Mount Airy has claimed a $250,000 prize from a $5 scratch-off ticket.
The winning ticket, a 20X The Cash game piece, was purchased at R Stop located on West Pine Street in Mount Airy. Inman claimed his winnings at the lottery headquarters on April 9. After deducting state and federal taxes, he received $178,751.
Introduced in February, the 20X The Cash game initially offered 10 top prizes of $250,000, with half of them still up for grabs.
Additionally, Surry County has benefited from lottery proceeds, including a $1.7 million grant for school construction aimed at enhancing educational facilities. More information on the lottery’s impact in Surry County can be found by visiting www.nclottery.com and exploring the “Impact” section.
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