MCDOWELL COUNTY, N.C. (FOX Carolina) – A McDowell County man won the first top prize in a new lottery game, according to the North Carolina Education Lottery.
Nebo resident Christopher Davis won the $1 million top prize after playing a $10 scratch off, purchased at Community Grocery & Hardware on Statesville Boulevard in Cleveland, officials say.
Lottery officials say when Davis arrived at lottery headquarters, he chose to get his winnings as a lump sum of $600,000. After state and federal taxes, he took home $432,063…