Wendell Man Scores $100,000 Jackpot
Sean Morrison of Wendell won a $100,000 Cash 5 jackpot when his ticket matched all five numbers in Monday’s drawing.
He purchased his winning ticket through Online Play using the NC Lottery Official Mobile App.
Morrison claimed his prize Thursday at lottery headquarters in Raleigh and took home $70,750 after required federal and state tax withholdings.
Carolina Cash 5 tickets are $1 and drawings are held every night. Friday’s jackpot is $110,000. The odds of winning a Cash 5 jackpot are 1 in 962,598.
Cash 5 is one of four lottery games in North Carolina where players have the option of buying their tickets through Online Play either through the lottery’s website or with the NC Lottery Official Mobile App.