September 8, 2014 By NCEL
Something about a morning fishing trip with a brother gave John Wright of Alexander County a “good feeling” so he bought two lottery tickets on the way home and landed $2.6 million as his catch of the day.
September 5, 2014 By NCEL
Randel Holland, a Raleigh businessman, woke up at 3 a.m. Friday, checked his Cash 5 tickets and had a hard time getting back to sleep after seeing he was one of three winners of Thursday’s Carolina Cash 5 jackpot of $474,405.
September 5, 2014 By NCEL
Beginning Sunday, North Carolinians who enjoy lottery games will have a choice of a new draw game, All or Nothing, that will offer chances twice a day to win a top prize of $250,000.
September 2, 2014 By NCEL
Victoria Anthony, a Navy veteran from Oak City in Martin County, said she was left “speechless” over the Labor Day weekend when one of her lottery tickets turned out to have a $150,000 prize.
September 2, 2014 By NCEL
Ernest Thorb Jr. of Clayton is the fourth player to win the $1 million top prize in the Millionaire 7’s game. He purchased the lucky ticket at Raceway 991 on South Saunders Street in Raleigh.
August 28, 2014 By NCEL
Nasir Arif is the latest player to win the top prize in the Caesars instant scratch-off game.
August 28, 2014 By NCEL
“Hitting the jackpot is a good feeling" Robert Gallen said. "But I never feel bad playing the lottery because I know the money is helping education.”
August 28, 2014 By NCEL
Francisco Licona is the fifth and final player to claim the top prize in the Ultimate Crossword game.
August 26, 2014 By NCEL
Sharafe Salah Abdel Jawad of Wallace purchased the lucky $1 ticket at the Super Fast Lane on N.C. 41 in Wallace.
August 22, 2014 By NCEL
Winston-Salem resident Austin Bradshaw, a meat cutter at a local Harris Teeter, plans to use his winnings to take a trip to Las Vegas and make some investments for the future.