Raleigh man takes home $707,501 after taxes in Powerball lottery
Raleigh man takes home $707,501 after taxes in Powerball lottery
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Raleigh man takes home $707,501 after taxes in Powerball lottery
WAKE COUNTY, N.C. (WTVD) -- A Raleigh man turned $2 into $1 million thanks to a quick pick Powerball ticket. Robert Farah bought the ticket at Bayleaf Convenience & Deli on Six Forks Road in Raleigh for Saturday's drawing. Farah's ticket matched the numbers on all five white balls, 1-16-48-49-65, but did not match the red Powerball. The odds of matching all five white balls in a Powerball drawing are 1 in 11.6 million. Farah took home the largest prize in Saturday's drawing. He walked away Monday with $707,501 after required federal and state tax withholdings. Without a complete winner, the j...
Feb. 7— A lottery player who bought a Powerball ticket in North Carolina just won $1 million— but may not know it yet. The $2 ticket, purchased at Bayleaf Convenience& Deli on Six Forks Road in Raleigh, won a $1 million prize in Saturday's Powerball drawing, according to a Sunday news release from the North Carolina Education Lottery. Wednesday's Powerball drawing...