Lucky Raleigh man hits the jackpot of $250,000 with $15 lottery ticket

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Lucky Raleigh man hits the jackpot of $250,000 with $15 lottery ticket

Lucky Raleigh man hits the jackpot of $250,000 with $15 lottery ticket, the winner of the lottery multiplied his income. 

James Bock who is 79 years old, bought a $5 Mega Bucks Limited Edition ticket from Han-Dee Hugo's on Lead Mine Road on Wednesday, after winning $15 playing golf in a golf league.

"I figured what the heck," Bock said about his decision to spend his golf winnings on lottery tickets.

"I'm still shaking, I can't believe it," Bock said. "Holy cow."

Bock will take home $177,526 after required state and federal tax withholdings.

"My beautiful wife is going to decide what we spend this on," Bock said, adding that he would be getting himself a new set of golf clubs.