Genes Kaur of Raleigh tried her luck on a Fast Play ticket and took home a $113,643 jackpot.

She purchased her winning $5 Jackpot 7s from the store she owns, the Speed Mart on Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue in Oxford, on August 18.

Kaur’s jackpot win became the eighth for a $5 Jackpot 7s ticket since the game launched in September 2020. The odds of winning a Fast Play jackpot are 1 in 240,000. A $5 ticket receives 50 percent of the jackpot amount.

She claimed her prize Friday at lottery headquarters in Raleigh and took home $80,404 after required federal and state tax withholdings.

Fast Play’s rolling, progressive jackpot increases with every ticket sold until it is won.

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 games like Fast Play make it possible for the lottery to raise more than $900 million per year for education. For details on how $62.8 million raised by the lottery made a difference in Wake County in 2020, visit www.nclottery.com and click on the “Impact” section.