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Winston-Salem man scores winning $250,000 Carolina Black lottery ticket

A Winston-Salem man's fortunes changed the moment he scratched off a winning $250,000 lottery ticket

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — A man from Winston-Salem won $250,000 in the Carolina lottery Tuesday. 

Anthony Green claimed his prize in Raliegh, North Carolina after scratching off all six of the top prizes in the "Carolina Black" game. He will net $176,876 after state and federal taxes.

Green purchased his ticket from the Hospital Family Fare on West 1st Street in Winston-Salem. Since all top prizes have been claimed, the lottery said will begin steps to end the game.

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