Lexington woman wins $122,136 after buying $5 ticket at grocery store
LEXINGTON, N.C. (WGHP) — Linda Canady, of Lexington, bought a $5 Fast Play ticket Friday afternoon and won a $122,136 jackpot, according to an NC Education Lottery news release.
Canady bought her winning ticket from Kelly’s High Rock Grocery on N.C. 8 in Lexington.
At the time of her purchase, the jackpot stood at $244,272.
Since she bought a $5 ticket, Canady received 50% of the progressive jackpot, which was $122,136.
She arrived Tuesday to collect her prize.
After required state and federal tax withholdings, she took home $87,023.
Source: WGHP FOX8 Greensboro
