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Johnston County Man Hits $250K Lottery | Durham News
Kevin Pavel of Johnston County just won $250,000 on a $50 scratch-off ticket while on his way to work—his wife didn’t believe him until he showed her the ticket. After taxes, he’s walking away with over $180,000, planning to pay off bills and boost his retirement. The game, 500X The Cash, launched in January and still offers massive prizes—including $10 million jackpots. With seven $250,000 prizes still unclaimed, lottery officials say it’s worth a shot if you’re feeling lucky. This win is just one of many big jackpots hitting North Carolina lately—sometimes, a quick gas stop can change your…
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