May 13, 2013 By NCEL
As jackpots continued to roll, lottery players across the state had big wins over the weekend playing Powerball and Mega Millions.
May 8, 2013 By NCEL
“I do thank the state of North Carolina,” Carlton Yarbrough said. “It’s become one of my favorite states. This feels great.”
May 7, 2013 By NCEL
“I can’t really describe how I’m feeling,” Connie Grant said. “I feel anxious, but I also feel very blessed.”
May 6, 2013 By NCEL
Starting Tuesday, two new instant scratch-off games will appear in stores. The instant tickets are called Red White & Blue Cash and 9’s in a Line.
May 2, 2013 By ncel
Vincent Wiggins went home to check his ticket and learned of big win.
May 2, 2013 By NCEL
“I didn’t think it was real,” Tina Hilliard said about the moment she scratched off the top prize on her Mega Bucks ticket.
April 29, 2013 By NCEL
“This feels great," Rex Williams said as he collected his winnings. "I’m going straight to the bank.”
April 26, 2013 By NCEL
“It felt about the same as the last time,” David Settle said on Thursday. “I was just in shock. I couldn’t believe it.”
April 26, 2013 By NCEL
Ronnie Tipton’s decision to play his favorite numbers “one more time” paid off when the Spruce Pine man won in the April 16 drawing.
April 25, 2013 By NCEL
The N.C. Education Lottery has made its third transfer of lottery dollars to the state for this fiscal year, providing to the education programs that it serves an additional $120.6 million.