Mecklenburg County man wins $1 million playing Mega Millions
The odds of matching all five balls is 1 out of 12.6 million.
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Published: Sep. 29, 2022 at 4:42 PM EDT
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - A Pineville man scored big in the July 29 Mega Millions drawing and winning $1 million.
Carl Izzard bought his two dollar ticket from Adam’s Market on Elm Lane. He matched all five balls to win the $1 million prize. The odds of matching all five balls is 1 out of 12.6 million.
He arrived at headquarters Wednesday to collect his price of $710,101 after federal and state tax withholdings.
Tickets sakes make it possible for the lottery to raise over $2.5 million for education. Check out more information on www.nclottery.com.
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