Benny Murphy won a $439,527 Cash 5 lottery prize the day after he closed on his new home. Photo courtesy of the North Carolina Education Lottery
"I closed on a house on Wednesday," Murphy said. "They made a joke about lower payments if I won the lottery."
Murphy ended up winning the $439,527 Cash 5 drawing with a $1 ticket he purchased from the Quickmart on U.S. 70 West in Mebane.
He said his winnings will go toward paying off his house, funding a fishing trip and giving a boost to his savings account.
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