RALEIGH βΒ Fresnel Bretoux of Concord took a chance on a $20 scratch-off ticket and won the first $100,000 prize in a new scratch-off game.
BretouxΒ bought his luckyΒ Power 20sΒ ticket from BJβs Membership Club on Lyles Lane Northwest in Concord.
He arrived at lottery headquarters Tuesday to claim his prize and, after required state and federal tax withholdings, took home $71,256.
The Power 20s gameΒ debuted in October with four $2 million top prizes and eight $100,000 prizes. Three $2 million prizes and seven $100,000 prizes remain to be claimed.
For details on how $15.6 million raised by the lottery made a difference in Cabarrus County in 2022, visitΒ www.nclottery.comΒ and click on the βImpactβ section.