Winning a million dollar prize is the dream of many lottery players.
For the lucky few who manage to experience such emotions, sometimes the excitement can be overwhelming.
Such an incredible emotion is caused by the player of North Carolinawho recently purchased a quick play ticket felt the thrill of realizing he had won more than $1 million.
The lucky guy kept wondering if the winnings were real.
Earlier this week, the North Carolina Education Lottery said in a news release that a Charlotte man named Esteban starterHe could barely stand after winning a million-dollar prize in an instant game.
An incredibly lucky lottery player bought his ticket at JED March on Statesville Road in Charlotte.
To his surprise, 10 dollars. Break the bank he brought him a ticket $1,115,683 Quick Play Jackpot.
Surprised by the millionaire prize, the man admitted in a statement released by the lottery: «My knees buckled. I kept thinking, “Is this real?”.’»
Earlier this week, Holder visited lottery headquarters in Raleigh to claim his prize.
lucky winner He didn’t share his plans for windfall profits..
Considering that lottery prizes are subject to federal and state taxes in North Carolina, Holder collected almost 798,000 US dollars.
In a conversation with lottery representatives, the lucky winner admitted: “When I think about it I still can’t believe what happened.«
Instant play offers a variety of prizes in addition to the progressive jackpot.
Considering Holder bought the ticket for $10, he was You are eligible to receive a 100% progressive jackpot.
A $10 Break the Bank ticket gives players the chance to win prizes ranging from 10 to 100% of the progressive jackpot.
Marked Holder Jackpot Third largest Fast Play jackpot he once won in North Carolina.
The chances of winning the jackpot are equal. 1 in 320,000and the chances of winning the second level prize of $2000 are equal 1 in 120,000.
On the other hand, the third level prize of $1000 has odds 1 of 14 117.65.
The general odds of winning any prize in the Lottery Break the Bank instant game are: 1 of 3.11.
At the time of writing, the popular lottery progressive jackpot is estimated to be approximate. 46,707 US dollars.
Image credit: North Carolina Education Lottery
