October 8, 2013 By NCEL
A new Powerball promotion starting Wednesday will give 14 lucky Powerball players in North Carolina the opportunity to attend the “Ultimate Tailgate Party’ where they will dine and play games with some of the greatest football players of all time.
October 7, 2013 By NCEL
The $4,000,000 Gold Bullion ticket was sold at Tommy’s Food Mart on Wayne Memorial Drive on Friday.
October 4, 2013 By NCEL
“I was sitting there at my kitchen table and I kept looking at the ticket,” Deborah Dickerson said as she collected her winnings.
October 3, 2013 By NCEL
“I’m a lucky guy,” Carrol Brown said as he collected his winnings. “I’m happy. What a payday.”
October 3, 2013 By NCEL
Lucama resident Pablo Rios Maldonado won $50,000 in Wednesday's Cash 5 Bonus Bucks drawing. The retired construction manager said the moment he shared the good news with his wife was “euphoric.”
October 1, 2013 By NCEL
Auston Griggs of Waco is the fourth and final player to win the game's $1 million top prize.
October 1, 2013 By NCEL
Humberto Barrios of Newton beat odds of 1 in 5.1 million to match all five white balls, but not the red Powerball, in the Sept. 21 drawing. The win makes Barrios the 12th North Carolina Powerball player to claim a $1 million prize this year.
September 30, 2013 By NCEL
A new group of five instant scratch-off games go on sale Tuesday including a game that gives players four chances to win a $3 million prize.
September 27, 2013 By NCEL
“It was a ‘wow’ moment,” Wesley Harrelson said. “You always wish to win but you never expect to."”
September 25, 2013 By NCEL
Eric Baptist got an early birthday present on Tuesday as he claimed a $750,000 prize on his Jumbo Bucks ticket. Baptist, who turns 69 years old this week, plans to use the money to purchase a home for the first time in his life.