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Man buys winning $1 million Mega Millions ticket at Concord store

WSOC Mega Millions File FILE (NC EDUCATION LOTTERY)

RALEIGH — Mark Hatley, of Concord, bought a winning Mega Millions worth $1 million on Dec. 15.

The winning Quick Pick ticket was sold at the Carolina Fast Mart on N.C. 49 North in Concord.

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His win became the third in three weeks, and the second Tuesday in a row that a ticket in North Carolina won a $1 million prize in the game, lottery officials said.

He took home $707,501 after taxes.

Tuesday’s jackpot stands at $330 million as an annuity prize or $252.8 million cash.

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