An Elizabeth City man just had a dino-sized stroke of luck after scratching his way to a big lottery prize.
The North Carolina Education Lottery announced that Dalbro Gibbs Sr. claimed the final $200,000 top prize from the Jurassic Park-themed scratch-off game. With that win, the game’s last grand prize is officially off the board.
Where the lucky ticket came from
Gibbs purchased the winning ticket at Han-Dee Hugo’s.
It turned out to be a quick stop that paid off in a big way.
Here’s the prize breakdown
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Top prize: $200,000
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After required taxes: $144,021
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Game: Jurassic Park-themed scratch-off
After taxes were taken out, Gibbs walked away with $144,021 in winnings—not a bad return for a simple scratch-off ticket.
For one Elizabeth City resident, a quick lottery purchase turned into a prehistoric-level payday. 🦖💰
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