Nov. 8, 2022 / 4:33 PM

North Carolina woman wins her second Cash 5 lottery jackpot in two years

Nov. 8 (UPI) -- A North Carolina woman won a $368,522 jackpot from a Cash 5 lottery drawing less than two years after collecting $824,160 from a previous drawing.

The North Carolina Education Lottery said Barbara Gullatt bought a ticket for Sunday's Cash 5 drawing at Fuel Stop on Little Brier Creek Lane in Raleigh.

Gullatt's ticket matched all five numbers, earning her a $368,522 jackpot. She visited lottery headquarters to collect her prize Monday.

Gullatt previously visited lottery headquarters in March 2021, when she scored a $824,160 Cash 5 jackpot.

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