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July 2, 2013 By NCEL

Union County man lands on $100,000 MONOPOLY prize

“I could do a couple of flips right now,” Kenneth Massey said as he collected his winnings.

June 28, 2013 By NCEL

Spindale man buys tickets, falls asleep and wakes up to $2.6 million win

Rodger Keith Melton, a retired security guard, went out to buy two lottery tickets Saturday night, fell asleep and woke up Sunday morning to find out he was an instant millionaire.

June 27, 2013 By NCEL

South Carolina man wins $200,000 Power 7’s lottery prize

Jose Rojas-Noyola of Greenville, S.C. is the final player to win the top prize playing the lottery’s Power 7’s game.

June 27, 2013 By NCEL

Lottery transfers for year total $461.3 million for education

The N.C. Education Lottery has made its final transfers of lottery revenues to the state for fiscal year 2013, bringing its total contribution to $461.3 million. With the transfers, the lottery's total contribution to the state now exceed $2.9 billion.

June 27, 2013 By NCEL

Lottery sets new record with $1 billion in instant sales

For the first time in its history, the N.C. Education Lottery achieved a key milestone with its instant ticket sales of more than $1 billion.

June 26, 2013 By NCEL

Salisbury retiree: Winning $477,275 is ‘like a dream’

Karen Horton of Salisbury has claimed her half of Monday’s $954,550 Carolina Cash 5 jackpot. “It’s wonderful,” she said. “It’s like a dream and I haven’t woken up yet.”

June 26, 2013 By NCEL

Halifax County woman to buy home with $477,275 lottery win

“I’m turning 21 in a couple of weeks,” Becky Richardson said. “I’m really happy. This is like an early birthday present.”

June 21, 2013 By NCEL

Kannapolis man wins $1 million instant prize

Leonard Hipkins of Kannapolis became on Friday the third person to win $1 million playing the $4,000,000 Gold Bullion game.

June 19, 2013 By NCEL

Hickory man to take beach vacation after winning $200,000 instantly

Donald Hildebran is the second player to win the top prize playing the lottery’s $200,000 Extreme Cash game.

June 17, 2013 By NCEL

Black Onyx 7’s game gives players five chances to win $100,000

Starting Tuesday, June 18, four new instant scratch-off games will appear in stores. The instant tickets are called Black Onyx 7’s, Money Vault, Bingo Mania and Dollar Signs.

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