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Winter Weather closes lottery offices

February 18, 2025 Posted by NC Lottery at 5:51 PM
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Due to adverse winter weather conditions, the N.C. Education Lottery will close some of its offices on Wednesday, Feb. 19.

The Raleigh headquarters and regional offices and claim centers in Asheville, Charlotte, Greensboro, Greenville, and Raleigh will be closed.

The regional office and claim center in Wilmington will operate on a normal schedule.

As the winter storm continues, players should call ahead to our regional offices and claims centers before visiting. Call (877) 625-6886 and:

  • Press #1 for Asheville Regional Office and Claim Center.
  • Press #2 for Greensboro Regional Office and Claim Center.
  • Press #3 for Charlotte Regional Office and Claim Center.
  • Press #4 for Raleigh Regional Office and Claim Center.
  • Press #5 for Greenville Regional Office and Claim Center.
  • Press #6 for Wilmington Regional Office and Claim Center.

All lottery drawings will be held as scheduled.

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5/21/2025 01:57 - Omar F.

Do I have to be logged in to win 2nd chance drawing on date of drawing? And if so what times do the drawing startNC Lottery
Hi, Omar! You do not need to be logged in at the time of a drawing. Winners will be notified via email generally within 48 hours of a drawing, which usually occur sometime in the morning on the scheduled day.

2/19/2025 09:16 - bobbie d.

Why can't I play.what can I do to fix this problem it's making me upset .NC Lottery
Hi, Bobbie! We're sorry you're having trouble. Please reach out to our Online Support team at https://nclottery.com/Help and a member of our team can assist with this further for you.

2/19/2025 10:23 - Rose H.

Is online available? Unable to sign on?NC Lottery
Hi, Rose! We aren't aware of any widespread issues affecting our site or mobile app at the moment. Please try reloading the sign-in page and trying again. If the issue persists, please reach out to our Online Support team at https://nclottery.com/Help and our team can look into this further for you.

2/19/2025 10:20 - Dulanda S.

So how do we need to proceed with being logged in or do we still need to be logged in in order to win for the drawingNC Lottery
Hi, Dulanda! You do not need to be logged in at the time of a drawing to be able to win in that drawing.

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