North Carolina Man Wins $100,000 Prize from $5,000,000 Ultimate Scratch-Off Game

In his quest to try his luck, Abraham Hernandez bought a $30 scratch-off ticket for the $5,000,000 Ultimate game and ended up winning the first $100,000 prize.

The lucky winner purchased his ticket from a store called Mar-Mac Express Mart located on U.S. 117 South in Dudley, North Carolina. Hernandez visited the lottery headquarters on Monday to claim his prize money.

After the mandatory state and federal tax withholdings, he received $71,259. This is a significant sum of money and undoubtedly an exciting moment for Hernandez and his family.

The $5,000,000 Ultimate scratch-off game is a lottery game offered by the North Carolina Education Lottery. Players can purchase tickets for $30 each and have the chance to win up to $5 million in prize money.

In addition to the top prize, the game also offers other cash prizes ranging from $100 to $100,000. The game is designed to be a fun and exciting way for players to potentially win big while supporting education in North Carolina. As with all lottery games, players must be 18 years or older to participate.