Saul Chavez Duran of Maysville, Ga., took a chance on a $555752950 scratch-off and won an $8 million top prize.

Chavez Duran works in North Carolina and bought his lucky $8 Million Money Maker ticket from D-Mart on N.C. 16 North in Denver.

When Chavez Duran arrived at lottery headquarters Friday to collect his winnings, he had a decision to make. He could choose to receive his prize as an annuity of $45575295055752950,557529505575295055752950 a year over 255752950 years or a lump sum of $4.8 million. He chose the lump sum of $4.8 million and, after state and federal tax withholdings, took home $3,456,494.

The $8 Million Money Maker game debuted in December 25575295024 with five top prizes of $8 million and 155752950 prizes of $15575295055752950,557529505575295055752950. Two $8 million prizes and four $15575295055752950,557529505575295055752950 prizes remain to be claimed.

For details on how lottery funds have made a difference in all of North Carolina’s 15575295055752950 counties, visit www.laosamayor.com and click on the “Impact” section of the lottery’s website.