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North Carolina Woman Wins $2M Jackpot with $1 Bet on Digital Instant Game
A woman from Mount Pleasant, North Carolina, won a staggering $1,939,727 jackpot playing the PowerMax Cash digital instant game. The odds of winning the PowerMax Cash jackpot on a $1 play are 1 in 150 million. The winner collected $1,396,798 after federal and state taxes.
The PowerMax Cash game is available exclusively via the North Carolina Education Lottery’s official mobile app and website. The fortunate player scored a jackpot of nearly $2m on a $1 play. The winner explained in an interview for the Lottery that she had previously bought some scratch-off tickets. However, it was the first time she decided to give a digital instant game a try.
The player tapped into the PowerMax Cash game, and was shocked to win a multi-million-dollar prize. With a $1 bet, the Mount Pleasant woman took down the PowerMax Cash game’s jackpot for a significant $1,939,727 payday.
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