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Advertisements		Thursday, February 18, 2010 North Carolina Education Lottery (NCEL) Raleigh, NC NCEL - GASTON COUNTY WOMAN WINS $100,000 PLAYING "THE PRICE IS RIGHT" INSTANT SCRATCH-OFF GAME -$100,000 "The Price is Right" Instant Winner From Randolph County- -Powerball Ticket Worth $200,000 Sold at Vance County Retailer-
		RALEIGH - Donna Price of Asheboro is one of two North Carolinians to recently claim a $100,000 prize after playing “The Price is Right” instant scratch-off game. Price scratched off her winning ticket around lunchtime on Tuesday afternoon and wasted no time coming to Raleigh to claim her prize. Price said a new television would be her first purchase using her winnings. She purchased her winning ticket, worth $68,001 after taxes, at the Short Stop II on Pastureview Road in Asheboro. Janet Taylor also became a $100,000 instant winner after buying two “The Price is Right” instant scratch-off tickets at the S&D Food Mart on Garrison Boulevard in Gastonia. Taylor, who lives in Gastonia, told NCEL officials that she felt “excited” after realizing she won and “didn’t get any sleep” that night. She added that she might use her winnings, a take-home total of $68,001, for a trip to Hawaii or Alaska. Powerball players need to check their tickets! One ticket sold in North Carolina is worth $200,000 after it matched all five white balls in the Wednesday, Feb. 17 drawing. It was sold at Kittrell Grocery on US 1 Bypass in Kittrell. The retailer is eligible for the $1,000 retailer incentive for selling the winning ticket, provided it meets NCEL standards. A total of 30,490 North Carolina Powerball players won prizes in the Wednesday, Feb. 17 drawing ranging from $3 to $200,000 for a total payout in prizes worth $437,326. Because no tickets matched all five white balls and the Powerball, the jackpot for the Saturday Feb. 20 drawing is an estimated $57 million. A Mega Millions ticket sold at Sheetz on West Wendover Avenue in Greensboro matched four white balls and the Mega Ball in the Tuesday, Feb. 16 drawing. The ticket is worth $30,000 because it was Megaplied and the Megaplier was three. A total of 13,859 North Carolina Mega Millions players won prizes in the Tuesday, Feb. 16 drawing ranging from $2 to $30,000 for a total payout in prizes worth $120,953. Because no tickets matched all five white balls and the Mega Ball, the jackpot for the Friday Feb. 19 drawing is an estimated $68 million. The North Carolina Education Lottery (NCEL) has paid out over $5.4 million total in instant scratch-off ticket prizes since Monday, Feb. 15. Also since Monday, “Carolina Pick 3” players have won over $915,000, “Carolina Pick 4” players have won more than $142,000 and 3 tickets won the top prize of $5,000. “Carolina Cash 5” players have won over $170,000. Click Here to Return to News Scroller For More "MEGA MILLIONS" INFO CLICK HERE For More "POWERBALL" INFO CLICK HERE Visit The NCLottery.com News Briefs Archieve List by clicking here! NCLottery.com updates our "List of NCEL Major Prize Winners" database as often as new winner information is made available. Please visit this list by CLICKING HERE! NCLottery.com is Not Affiliated with the NCEL.

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