August 23, 2013 By NCEL
“I’m feeling very happy,” Abdelrahman Kirdasi said as he collected his winnings on Friday. “This helps me work out a lot of things. I can’t wait to get to the bank.”
August 22, 2013 By NCEL
For a fifth straight year, the lottery has received awards for its efforts to clearly communicate financial information to the public. The awards are conferred by the nonprofit Government Finance Officers Association.
August 21, 2013 By NCEL
The N.C. Education Lottery reminds its players that a deadline to claim prizes for 16 instant scratch-off games is Wednesday, Aug. 28.
August 20, 2013 By NCEL
Tina Sykes, a nurse from Grantsboro in Pamlico County, said she never considered herself lucky until this weekend when she discovered her 20X The Cash instant ticket was worth $200,000.
August 15, 2013 By NCEL
Lynette Brice, an office manager, said that winning Wednesday’s $261,721 jackpot means she can save for retirement and help provide for her grandchildren’s college education.
August 15, 2013 By NCEL
“I had to clean my glasses,” Major McLean said. “Then I had to take them off to make sure I wasn’t seeing things.”
August 12, 2013 By NCEL
“It feels great to win,” Arthur Huff said. “I’m getting a new Nissan truck and I’m going to share with my family.”
August 12, 2013 By NCEL
“I feel a lot of things,” David Kincaid said. “Great. Wonderful. Fine. Fantastic. Excited and heavenly. This truly is a life-changer.”
August 12, 2013 By NCEL
“I had asked them to print out the winning numbers from last night,” Charles Pace said. “I was sitting there looking at the numbers and I thought I was imagining the whole thing.”
August 9, 2013 By NCEL
Dan Royal, a carpenter from the small town of Forest City, is one of the biggest winners in state lottery history.