February 4, 2013 By NCEL
Mary Sinkler, a resident of Elizabethtown, plans to pay bills after winning the first $150,000 top prize in the new Hot Streak game.
January 30, 2013 By NCEL
When it comes to the lottery, the Triad is on a lucky streak. A Greensboro man became the third area resident this week to win $1 million. Another Greensboro player scratched off $100,000 on the first lottery ticket she ever bought.
January 30, 2013 By NCEL
“I was just sitting down relaxing when I checked the numbers on my phone,” Jose Santiago said. “I was just about to throw the ticket away when I saw it. I couldn’t believe it. I’m going to take care of my family and celebrate with my wife. This is really going to help. I’m very happy.”
January 29, 2013 By NCEL
A security guard from Winston-Salem and a factory worker from Asheboro claimed the first two $1 million Powerball prizes of 2013 on Monday.
January 28, 2013 By NCEL
The N.C. Education Lottery has made its second transfer of lottery revenues to the state for this fiscal year, providing to the education programs that it serves an additional $117.4 million.
January 24, 2013 By NCEL
Eunjoo Kim, a resident of Matthews in Union County, is the second player to claim a $200,000 prize in the new Power 7’s game.
January 23, 2013 By NCEL
“I didn’t know how much I’d won until I went to claim the ticket in Greensboro,” Danny Williams of Yadkinville said. “This feels really good.”
January 23, 2013 By NCEL
Dennis Genung of Winston-Salem beat odds of 1 in 575,757 when he matched all five numbers in the Jan. 19 Carolina Cash 5 drawing and won $145,306, one half of the drawing’s jackpot.
January 16, 2013 By NCEL
Carolyn Cameron of Warwick, Rhode Island beat odds of 1 in 575,757 when she matched all five numbers in the Dec. 20 Carolina Cash 5 drawing and won the $122,817 jackpot.
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.