January 16, 2013 By NCEL
Champakbhai Patel, a resident of Salisbury in Rowan County, is the second player to claim a $1 million prize in the Holiday Millions game.
January 15, 2013 By NCEL
William Parker Jr., a resident of Rocky Mount, plans to purchase a home and a new car after winning $150,000 on his 10X the Payout ticket.
January 14, 2013 By NCEL
Ellen Moye of Ayden beat odds of 1 in 575,757 when she matched all five numbers in the Jan. 13 Carolina Cash 5 drawing and won the $112,133 jackpot.
January 14, 2013 By NCEL
Jeanette Richardson, a diesel engine technician from Enfield in Halifax County, plans to use a portion of the $100,000 she won playing Diamond 7’s to pay off her auto loan.
January 11, 2013 By NCEL
Huong Van Dinh, a cosmetologist from Creedmoor in Granville County, plans to pay off his car loan and start a business after winning $169,207 playing Carolina Cash 5. Dinh matched all five numbers in the Jan 10 drawing.
January 9, 2013 By NCEL
The N.C. Education Lottery has completed its review of the award of a $200,000 prize in an instant game, Power 7’s, and has affirmed that the winner is Lisa Priola of Wilmington.
January 9, 2013 By NCEL
Larkin Lee of Calhoun Falls, S.C. matched all five numbers in the Dec. 30 Carolina Cash 5 drawing and won the $588,085 jackpot.
January 2, 2013 By NCEL
David Coman, a retired paper mill worker from Canton in Haywood County, likes to buy lottery tickets from the Southside store on Pisgah Drive in his hometown. He routinely asks the clerk to pick his tickets for him for good luck.
January 1, 2013 By NCEL
A set of lucky numbers that Ann LaFave of Huntersville has played for years made her the 17th person in North Carolina to win $1 million in the new Powerball game in 2012.
December 31, 2012 By NCEL
Eddie Hoover’s son, Rob, gives him some lottery tickets for Christmas every year. This year, the tradition led to a $100,000 win in the Carolina Black game that means Hoover and his family can attend the son’s wedding in the Bahamas next fall.