FREDERICK, Md. (WBFF) — A Frederick man returned from Miami with heavier pockets after a weekend of racing excitement, prize drawings and VIP treatment as part of a special lottery NASCAR promotion.
Jeffely Pargo landed a spot in Miami by entering the Maryland Lottery’s NASCAR Powerball — The Chase second-chance promotion, which took place from May 4 through June 15 and drew more than 276,000 entries.
Pargo and three other finalists traveled to Miami for a VIP experience and a drawing for a $1 million prize, each receiving a $10,000 trip to experience the NASCAR Cup Series Championship Weekend.
The weekend included a deluxe stay at Playa Largo Resort & Spa, exclusive access to the Homestead-Miami Speedway and two days of race events leading up to a nationally televised $1 million drawing on NBC. Agnes Whitaker of Greensboro, N.C. won the grand prize, while Pargo, along with Rachel Tobaben of Nebraska and Tina Lanning of South Carolina, each received $10,000 cash prizes…