WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — Adriana Salgado Calderon, of Winston-Salem, bought a $20 scratch-off and won $2 million, according to an NC Education Lottery news release.
Calderon bought her winning ticket from Brother Food Mart on Indiana Avenue in Winston-Salem.
When Calderon arrived at lottery headquarters Thursday, she had a decision to make.
She could choose to receive her prize as an annuity of $100,000 over 20 years or a lump sum of $1.2 million.
She chose the lump sum of $1.2 million.
After required state and federal tax withholdings, she took home $858,006.
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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