{"id":2977,"date":"2026-06-14T10:34:42","date_gmt":"2026-06-14T10:34:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/?p=2977"},"modified":"2026-06-14T10:34:42","modified_gmt":"2026-06-14T10:34:42","slug":"blessing-nc-man-wins-735645-cash-5-jackpot-after-buying-1-ticket","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/?p=2977","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Blessing\u2019: NC man wins $735,645 Cash 5 jackpot after buying $1 ticket"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) \u2014 Edward Young, of Greensboro, won a $735,645 Cash 5 jackpot, according to an NC Education Lottery news release.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/?p=2975\">Why Trump and other G7 leaders meeting without China might be a mistake<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI play maybe five times all year, but I saw the high jackpot, so I decided to try it,\u201d he said. \u201cIt was just in my spirit.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/?p=2973\">Britain detains sanctioned oil tanker believed to be linked to Russia\u2019s shadow fleet<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Young bought his winning $1 Quick Pick ticket for the June 2 drawing online. <\/p>\n<p>The odds of matching all five balls playing Cash 5 are 1 in 962,598.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI was hyperventilating,\u201d Young said. <\/p>\n<p>The timing of the win works out great for Young and his family.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Winner, winner! \ud83e\udd1e Read all the latest victory tales from the NC Lottery here<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cI will be 76 on Thursday, and our 40th wedding anniversary is coming up, too,\u201d Young said. \u201cThis is a blessing for us.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/?p=2971\">Australia spoils Turkey\u2019s return to the World Cup with a 2-0 victory<\/a><\/p>\n<p>He claimed his prize on Tuesday at lottery headquarters in Raleigh. <\/p>\n<p>After required federal and state tax withholdings, Young took home $529,738.<\/p>\n<p>He plans to use his winnings to help his family.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GREENSBORO, N.C. 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