Carolina Beach man wins big in lottery
Bruce Kirk purchased the $5 Jackpot 7s ticket from the Scotchman on South Lake Park Blvd. in Carolina Beach. (Source: NC Education Lottery)
By WECT Staff | April 8, 2021 at 8:59 AM EDT - Updated April 8 at 8:59 AM
CAROLINA BEACH, N.C. (WECT) - A Carolina Beach man has won a $126,866 Fast Play jackpot, according to lottery officials.
Bruce Kirk purchased the $5 Jackpot 7s ticket from the Scotchman on South Lake Park Blvd. in Carolina Beach.
The odds of winning a Fast Play jackpot are 1 in 240,000.
“I felt very fortunate and lucky,” he said. “I’ve been married for almost 50 years, so whatever my wife tells me she would like to do with the money, we will do.