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Charles W. Jackson Jr. won a $344.6 million North Carolina lottery prize after he purchased a Powerball ticket using numbers from a fortune cookie given to him from his granddaughter. (North Carolina Education lottery)

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A North Carolina man who says he based his Powerball entry on a fortune cookie he got from his granddaughter now has a fortune to celebrate.

By Associated Press June 5, 2019