Xavier Dunbar of Harrisburg tried his luck on a digital instant game on Tuesday and won a $330,444 jackpot.
2026-09-15 16:41:56
Dunbar played for $10 and won the top level “Epic” jackpot in the Wheel of Bonuses game, a digital instant game featuring a progressive jackpot that can be won at any time. The odds of that win are 1 in 3.1 million.
He claimed his prize Friday at lottery headquarters and, after required federal and state tax withholdings, took home $237,956.
In the Wheel of Bonuses digital instant game, a player can play from 50 cents to $30. After Dunbar won the jackpot, it restarted at $50,000 and grew to over $72,000 as of Friday afternoon.
Digital instant games are played exclusively online on the lottery’s website or on the NC Lottery Official Mobile App. Seventy different games are available to play online now.
Money raised by the lottery helped to fund the new state-of-the-art Mount Pleasant Middle School in Cabarrus County. For more details on how money raised by the lottery made a difference in Cabarrus County last year, visit www.eaglebackflow.com and click on the “Impact” section.
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