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Holly Springs Woman Claims $1 Million Scratch-Off, Plans Long-Delayed Honeymoon

She chose the cash option, taking home $430,514 after required taxes.

Overview

  • Cheryl Bach won on a $50 $10 Million Spectacular ticket purchased at a Harris Teeter on Village Walk Drive in Holly Springs.
  • She claimed the prize Friday at North Carolina Education Lottery headquarters in Raleigh and chose a $600,000 lump-sum over $50,000 a year for 20 years.
  • After mandatory state and federal withholdings, her payout totaled $430,514.
  • Bach said she and her husband of 31 years will finally take a honeymoon and will use some of the money to pay bills.
  • The $10 Million Spectacular launched in December 2023 with multiple large prizes, and the lottery is winding down the game after the final $10 million prize was claimed.