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Matthews woman collects $250,000 scratch-off win

20X The Cash (N.C. EDUCATION LOTTERY)

RALEIGH — Kimberly Mahon, of Matthews, tried her luck with a $5 scratch-off and won the top prize of $250,000, N.C. Education Lottery officials announced Wednesday.

She purchased her winning 20X The Cash ticket from Stallings Superette on Potters Road in Stallings.

She took home $178,751 after taxes.

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