January 3, 2014 By NCEL
Amy Rowland beat long odds to win both prizes. In October, she matched five white balls on her Mega Millions ticket, beating odds of 1 in 3.9 million. The odds of winning a $1 million prize in the $120 Million Cash game began at 1 in 1.3 million.
January 3, 2014 By NCEL
Harland Adams of Marshall is starting 2014 with a $1 million win in the N.C. Education Lottery. Lower state tax rate means lottery winners will take home more this year.
January 3, 2014 By NCEL
James Mullins began 2014 by claiming a $1 million Powerball prize.
January 2, 2014 By NCEL
Kinston resident Arnecia Selby rung in the new year by winning a big Carolina Cash 5 prize.
December 30, 2013 By NCEL
The lucky ticket, which beat odds of 1 in 5.1 million, was sold at Fuel Doc #3 on U.S. 64 Alternate West in Rocky Mount.
December 23, 2013 By NCEL
Evangeline Moore of Winterville is the final player to win the top prize in the $100,000 Crossword game.
December 23, 2013 By NCEL
“It’s remarkable to win this money,” Joseph Rickman said. “It’s just amazing to have a blessing like this come at this time of year.”
December 20, 2013 By NCEL
Thursday started off good for David Porter of Charlotte when he won $25 in his credit union's Save to Win drawing in the morning and got a lot better in the evening when he won the $141,557 Carolina Cash 5 jackpot
December 16, 2013 By NCEL
“I was just shocked,” said Justin Pierce of his big win. “When the clerk scanned the ticket, she said ‘Merry Christmas to you.’ It’s a lot of money and I honestly still don’t feel like it’s real.”
December 16, 2013 By NCEL
“I was just shocked,” Tri Tin Le said, who beat odds of 1 in 575,757 to win the jackpot. “I kept checking the numbers again and again. I couldn’t sleep at all that night.”