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December 13, 2013 By NCEL

Halifax County woman first to win $100,000 Cold Hard Cash prize

Glenda Hammiel scratched off the lucky ticket Friday morning after purchasing it at Keeter’s Convenient Mart on West Bryant Street.

December 11, 2013 By NCEL

Burlington man first to win $100,000 Jingle Big Ol’ Bucks prize

“I uncovered a couple of zeroes and I just felt numb,” Jerry Lea said. “It didn’t seem real. I still can’t believe it.”

December 9, 2013 By NCEL

Education Lottery announces 16 instant games to end

The N.C. Education Lottery is announcing the end of 16 instant scratch-off games. The games end effective Friday, Dec. 20, 2013.

December 9, 2013 By NCEL

Person County contractor wins $100 and $100,000 prizes back to back

Rickey Jackson said he plans to use a portion of his winnings to make improvements to his home and help his family.

December 6, 2013 By NCEL

Education Lottery reminds players of Dec. 12 claims deadline

The N.C. Education Lottery reminds its players that a deadline to claim prizes for 15 instant scratch-off games is Thursday, Dec. 12.

December 5, 2013 By NCEL

No more mortgage for Franklin County man after $1 million win

Henry Bunn of Spring Hope is the first player in the state to win the $1 million top prize in the Holiday Gold game.

December 5, 2013 By NCEL

Wilmington man’s hope of lottery win results in $357,664 jackpot

Carroll Sears said he planned to pay off bills and pay down his mortgage. “I’d like to do something for my wife,” he added, “take a trip, of her choosing.”

December 3, 2013 By NCEL

Lottery’s new subscription service begins Thursday

The N.C. Education Lottery’s new subscription service will become available on Thursday, Dec. 5, for players to use the lottery’s website to buy subscriptions for drawings for its three jackpot games.

December 2, 2013 By NCEL

Four new instant games go on sale Tuesday

Four new instant scratch-off games go on sale Tuesday including the lottery’s first limited-edition game, Carolina Limited.

December 2, 2013 By NCEL

“Lucky feeling” led to $100,000 lottery win

Jervis Barnett of Burnsville plans to use the $100,000 he won playing Black Onyx 7’s to pay off his mortgage.

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