VANCE COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — Nakeyia Fuller, of Henderson, bought a $10 scratch-off ticket on Thursday and won a $1 million prize, according to an NC Education Lottery news release.
Fuller bought her winning 50X The Cash ticket from Granville Food Mart on N.C. 158 in Oxford.
When Fuller arrived at lottery headquarters Thursday, she had a decision to make.
She could choose to receive her prize as an annuity of $50,000 over 20 years or a lump sum of $600,000.
She chose the lump-sum amount of $600,000.
After required state and federal tax withholdings, she took home $427,503.
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