A vacation for him and his wife and his 15-year-old’s college tuition — that’s how Winston-Salem’s Jeffrey Gilley said he plans to spend his $1 million winning from playing a scratch-off lottery game that he purchased at the Wilco on Peters Creek Parkway on Sept 4.
The person who is holding a North Carolina lottery ticket worth $200,000 is about to be out of luck.
Barbara McNeil of Fuquay-Varina is the first to claim $1 million in the “$130 Million Blockbuster” instant lottery game introduced last month. McNeil bought her winning ticket at the Grocery Boy Jr. #39 on Kildaire Farm Road in Cary.