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North Carolina woman wins $780,794 jackpot off $5 digital instant

SCOTLAND COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — Misty Bridges, of Wagram, bought a $5 digital instant on April 13 and won a $780,794 jackpot, according to an NC Education Lottery news release.

Bridges won the first top-level “Alakazam” jackpot in the new Magic Winnings Vegas game.

The digital instant game features a progressive jackpot that can be won at any time.

The odds of that win were 1 in 12.9 million.

She claimed her prize Wednesday at lottery headquarters.

After required federal and state tax withholdings, she took home $560,222.

Where can I get the latest lottery numbers?

Watch lottery drawings on FOX8! Mega Millions airs at 11 p.m. on Tuesday and Friday. Powerball airs at 10:59 p.m. on Monday, Wednesday and Saturday. The NC Lottery airs at 11:22 p.m. every night.

You can also find the lottery results online on the FOX8 website


Source: Fox 8 News Channel

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