Lee County woman pockets $674,860 Cash 5 jackpot
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Judith Womack of Broadway won a $674,860 Cash 5 jackpot with a $1 ticket purchased on Friday. After taxes, she took home $485,967 from her lucky Quick Pick ticket.
Key points
- •Judith Womack won a $674,860 Cash 5 jackpot.
- •She purchased a $1 Quick Pick ticket on Friday.
- •Her net prize after taxes was $485,967.
- •The winning ticket was bought at Value Mart in Sanford.
Why it matters
This highlights that a small $1 investment can lead to a significant jackpot win, showing the potential of lottery games like Cash 5. It also reminds players that prizes are subject to tax withholdings.
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Official release
Judith Womack of Broadway took a chance on a $1 Cash 5 ticket on Friday and won a $674,860 jackpot.
Womack bought her lucky Quick Pick ticket from Value Mart on Carthage Street in Sanford. The odds of matching all five balls playing Cash 5 are 1 in 962,598.
She claimed her prize Tuesday at lottery headquarters in Raleigh. After required federal and state tax withholdings, Womack took home $485,967.
Cash 5 is one of six lottery games in North Carolina where players have the option of buying tickets at a retail location or with Online Play through the lottery’s website or the NC Lottery Official Mobile App. Wednesday’s jackpot is $140,000.
Education programs in Lee County received $4.6 million in support from lottery funds last year. For details on how lottery funds have made a difference in all of North Carolina’s 100 counties, visit www.nclottery.com and click on the “Impact” section of the lottery’s website.
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