June 28, 2013 By NCEL
Rodger Keith Melton, a retired security guard, went out to buy two lottery tickets Saturday night, fell asleep and woke up Sunday morning to find out he was an instant millionaire.
June 27, 2013 By NCEL
Jose Rojas-Noyola of Greenville, S.C. is the final player to win the top prize playing the lottery’s Power 7’s game.
June 27, 2013 By NCEL
The N.C. Education Lottery has made its final transfers of lottery revenues to the state for fiscal year 2013, bringing its total contribution to $461.3 million. With the transfers, the lottery's total contribution to the state now exceed $2.9 billion.
June 27, 2013 By NCEL
For the first time in its history, the N.C. Education Lottery achieved a key milestone with its instant ticket sales of more than $1 billion.
June 26, 2013 By NCEL
Karen Horton of Salisbury has claimed her half of Monday’s $954,550 Carolina Cash 5 jackpot. “It’s wonderful,” she said. “It’s like a dream and I haven’t woken up yet.”
June 26, 2013 By NCEL
“I’m turning 21 in a couple of weeks,” Becky Richardson said. “I’m really happy. This is like an early birthday present.”
June 21, 2013 By NCEL
Leonard Hipkins of Kannapolis became on Friday the third person to win $1 million playing the $4,000,000 Gold Bullion game.
June 19, 2013 By NCEL
Donald Hildebran is the second player to win the top prize playing the lottery’s $200,000 Extreme Cash game.
June 17, 2013 By NCEL
Starting Tuesday, June 18, four new instant scratch-off games will appear in stores. The instant tickets are called Black Onyx 7’s, Money Vault, Bingo Mania and Dollar Signs.
June 14, 2013 By NCEL
“I’m speechless,” Glenn Mace said. “We’ll pay the house off first thing. And we’ve always wanted a little place at the beach, so we’ll see.” His win is eighth on the list of the top ten Cash 5 prizes ever awarded to a single winner