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March 21, 2014 By NCEL

Cleveland County man wins $1,000 a week for life scratch-off prize

“I scratched it off at home and just started hollering and jumping for joy,” Larry Holmes said as he collected his winnings on Thursday.

March 20, 2014 By NCEL

Education Lottery announces 19 instant games to end

Nineteen instant scratch-off games are set to end on March 28.

March 20, 2014 By NCEL

Sanford woman on $1 million win: ‘My life changed overnight’

“I almost hit the floor when I saw I had won,” Vickie Richmond said. “I kept looking at it to see if it was really real. I couldn’t sleep because I was afraid it was a dream.”

March 19, 2014 By NCEL

Union County poultry farmer wins $1 million instantly

Gersain Gomez Perez of Marshville scratched off his $10 Color of Money ticket and couldn't believe his eyes. “I said to my friends, ‘Can you check this? I think I won $1 million!’” he said. “They were excited. To this moment I still can’t believe it.”

March 17, 2014 By NCEL

Two-time winner claims $150,000 ‘pot o’ gold’ on St. Patrick’s Day

Some might say Tony Summerlin has “the luck of the Irish.” After winning $100,000 in July of 2012, the Granite Falls man claimed a $150,000 prize on Monday. Summerlin won playing a $5 Green & Gold ticket.

March 17, 2014 By NCEL

Harnett County man to save $235,541 Cash 5 prize for the future

“It really is hard to believe," Tracy Sheils said. "We checked and double-checked the numbers on the phone, the TV and the computer. Then we triple-checked.”

March 17, 2014 By NCEL

Wilmington woman wins $250,000 lottery prize

Linda Rice is the latest player to win the top prize in the $250,000 Cash Money game.

March 17, 2014 By NCEL

Parent’s advice leads to $149,227 Cash 5 win for son visiting from Florida

Mauro Oliveira, a health insurance manager from Miami Lakes in Florida, says he plans to take a trip after winning the Feb. 22 jackpot.

March 13, 2014 By NCEL

Charlotte man claims $2 million Powerball prize

Stephen Wright of Charlotte is the second person to claim one of two $2 million Powerball prizes won in the March 1 Powerball drawing.

March 13, 2014 By NCEL

Stockroom clerk scratches off $1 million on her first lottery ticket

Cindy Reeves, a stockroom clerk from Wilmington, won her big prize playing the new $4,000,000 Multiplier Spectacular game.

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