A North Carolina man hits the jackpot of more than $400k

A North Carolina man hits the jackpot of more than $400,000 after he decided to chose the lottery number based on the age of her daughter and grandmother. 

Joseph Eonta of Princeton, North Carolina decided this time that he will chose the ticket related to her daughter and grandma's age, and this decision turned his lucky completely by making him the winner of $402,887.

"I played lottery oftentimes so this time i decided to chose numbers that resembles my daughters and grandma's age" said Eonta, " I am glad I did it, I am so happy after winning this prize".

He bought the ticket at his local food mart. 

Eonta decided to take home the lump sum amount of $286,091 after required state and federal tax withholdings.

He has decided to pay some bills and save rest of the money.