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North Carolina Woman Wins $100K Lottery Prize to Open Hair Salon
NewsOctober 19, 2026·1 min read

North Carolina Woman Wins $100K Lottery Prize to Open Hair Salon


A Rowan County woman won $100,000 from the North Carolina Education Lottery’s $100,000 Cash Payday game.

The woman bought her winning $30 scratch-off ticket at the Mid-Town Dixie Express Fuel on West Salisbury Street in Asheboro.

After taxes, the winner received $72,018.

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