RALEIGH (News Release) βCarlos Sosa Rodriguez of Kannapolis tried his luck on a $1 Cash 5 ticket and won a $100,000 prize on Sunday.
Sosa Rodriguez bought his lucky ticket from Han-Dee Hugoβs on South Cannon Boulevard in Kannapolis. The odds of matching numbers on all five white balls are 1 in 962,598.
HeΒ claimed his prize at lottery headquarters Friday and, after required federal and state tax withholdings, took home $71,502.
Cash 5 is one of six lottery games in North Carolina where players have the option of buying their tickets at a retail location or with Online Play through the lotteryβs website or with the NC Lottery Official Mobile App. Fridayβs jackpot is $100,000.
For details on how $15.7 million raised by the lottery made a difference for education programs in Cabarrus County last year, visitΒ www.nclottery.comΒ and click on the βImpactβ section.
