Lexington woman wins $122K from lottery ticket
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Linda Canady bought her lucky Double W!N ticket from Kelly’s High Rock Grocery on N.C. 8 in Lexington.
LEXINGTON, N.C. — She may not have won the Powerball or the Mega Millions, but overall, North Carolinians have been on a roll with scratch-off and Fast Play tickets!
A Lexington woman recently brought a $5 Fast Play ticket and won half the jackpot!
Linda Canady brought her lucky Double W!N ticket from Kelly’s High Rock Grocery on N.C. 8 in Lexington.
The jackpot stood at $244,272 when she brought the ticket. Since she bought a $5 ticket, Canady received 50% of the progressive jackpot, or $122,136. She took home $87,023 after taxes.
Fast Play features an instantly growing jackpot that increases with every ticket sold until it is won. As of Tuesday afternoon, the Fast Play jackpot stands at $169,000 and counting.
Ticket sales from games like Fast Play make it possible for the lottery to raise $2.5 million a day on average for education. For details on how $9.7 million raised by the lottery made a difference in Davidson County last year, visit www.nclottery.com and click on the “Impact” section.
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