Candace Faulkner of Greensboro tried her luck on a Fast Play ticket on Sunday and instantly won a $147,100 jackpot.

Faulkner purchased her winning $5 Money Bags ticket from the Quick & Easy on Wiley Lewis Road in Greensboro.

Faulkner claimed her prize Monday at lottery headquarters in Raleigh. After required federal and state tax withholdings, she took home $104,074.

Fast Play’s rolling, progressive jackpot increases with every ticket sold until it is won. A $5 ticket, like Money Bags, receives 50 percent of the jackpot amount. The odds of winning a Fast Play jackpot are 1 in 240,000.

Players can see if they have won and how much instantly. Printed on each Fast Play ticket is the amount of the jackpot when the ticket is sold and how much of that jackpot the ticket could win. Players can also win instant cash prizes on their Fast Play tickets.

Ticket sales from draw games make it possible for the lottery to raise more than $900 million per year for education. For details on how $32 million raised by the lottery made a difference in Guilford County in 2020, visit www.nclottery.com and click on the “Impact” section.