PINEVILLE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) -- Jose Miguel Aza Andrade of Pineville took a chance on a $10 scratch-off and won the first $1 million top prize in a new lottery game.

Andrade bought his lucky Cashword King ticket from B & M Food Service on Lancaster Highway in Pineville.

He chose the lump sum of $600,000 and, after required tax withholdings, took home $394,500.

The Cashword King game debuted in August with four top prizes of $1 million. Three $1 million prizes remain to be claimed.

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