Eastern North Carolina woman scores huge Fast Play jackpot

Published 3:31 pm Wednesday, September 4, 2024

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The North Carolina Education Lottery has reported on a six-figure Fast Play win by a Craven County woman.

Ruby Rozenblad, of New Bern, tried her luck on a Fast Play ticket and won a $287,870 jackpot.

She bought her lucky $5 Rockin’ Bingo ticket from the Publix on South Glenburnie Road in New Bern. At the time of the win, the jackpot stood at $575,740. Since Rozenblad purchased a $5 ticket, she received 50% of the jackpot.

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After required state and federal tax withholdings, Rozenblad took home $205,828.

Fast Play features an instantly growing jackpot that increases with every ticket sold until it is won.

For details impacts from lottery funds, visit nclottery.com and click on the “Impact” section.

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