A Durham woman has won $100,000 on a scratch-off lottery ticket. The North Carolina Education Lottery on Thursday identified Amarfis Lopez as the latest winner of the new Platinum game.

She bought her $20 ticket from Cross Creek Convenience on Guess Road in Durham.

The retailer which sold him out the winning lottery ticket will also get the bonus for selling it.

She collected her winnings on Wednesday at lottery headquarters and took home $71,016 after taxes were withheld.

Six of the eight $100,000 prizes in the game remain unclaimed, along with all four prizes of $2 million.

The lottery officials said before the lady claimed her winnings that, the winner has to reach the nearest lottery headquarters for further documentation formalities and for claiming their winning prize money.

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