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RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — A Raleigh man who won a $1,138,307 Carolina Cash 5 jackpot late last week has claimed his prize.
David Butler Jr. bought his lucky $1 Cash 5 ticket at the Food Lion on Strickland Road in north Raleigh. His Quick Pick ticket matched the numbers on all five white balls in Friday night’s drawing, netting him the big jackpot.
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