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Greensboro UPS driver wins $160,000 jackpot

The man told his coworker he would win the Cash 5 jackpot - later that night, his prediction was proven correct.
Credit: NC Education Lottery

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Cameron Vick, a UPS driver for 37 years and a Greensboro native, decided last minute he'd buy a $1 Cash 5 ticket online.

“It was just a spur-of-the-moment thing,” he said. “I really just decided to play out of the blue.”

That night, Vick told a man on his route he was going to win the jackpot. That night, he won $160,756.

He claimed his prize at the NC Education Lottery's Raleigh headquarters on Monday. After taxes, he took home $114,941.

Vick said he plans to spend his winnings on home repairs.

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