Charles Jackson of Cumberland County comes forward as $345M Powerball winner
RALEIGH — The $344.6 million lottery winner has claimed the prize, lottery officials said.Charles W. Jackson Jr. had a choice of an estimated annuity of $344.6 million paid in 30 payments over 29 years, or a lump sum payment of $223.3 million. He chose the lump sum. The winner, who bought the ticket at the Carlie C’s IGA store in Hope Mills on Saturday, was introduced at a press conference in Raleigh.The win is the largest jackpot ever won in North Carolina […]
