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Good luck strikes twice for Pender County man

March 19, 2020 Posted by Player at 11:38 AM

Two and a half years after a $200,000 lottery win, Israel Carbajal found out luck can strike twice when he won another $100,000 prize.

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Keeping you informed

March 18, 2020 Posted by Player at 7:17 PM

Sharing the latest updates and news on the lottery to help you make decisions and stay safe during this time.

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Good deed by retired Shelby fireman leads to $4 million win

March 18, 2020 Posted by Lucke-Zone at 10:15 AM

Winner claimed second top prize in Ruby Red 7s game.

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Greenville tax preparer gets ‘colossal’ refund from scratch-off ticket

March 17, 2020 Posted by Player at 1:41 PM

Kelcey Holley, a Greenville tax preparer tried his luck on the $10,000,000 Colossal Cash scratch-off and got a nice return in the shape of a $1 million prize.

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$200,000 ‘Mega’ win means no more mortgage

March 17, 2020 Posted by Lucke-Zone at 8:00 AM

“It’s exciting,” said Rocky Mount winner. “It’s unbelievable.”

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Carolina Keno with Multiplier delivers first big win

March 16, 2020 Posted by Player at 4:17 PM

On the first day of Carolina Keno with Multiplier, one lucky player walked away with a $12,000 win.

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Win more money now playing Carolina Keno with Multiplier

March 15, 2020 Posted by Lucke-Zone at 8:07 AM

By adding Multiplier to your Keno ticket, you can multiply all prizes up to 10X.

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Delighted Davidson County newlyweds celebrate $4 million win

March 11, 2020 Posted by Player at 12:29 PM

Sandra Blackmon and James Trent of Lexington have celebrated a lot together over the course of the last year. On Tuesday, they added one more item to their list of celebrations – a $4 million lottery win. Then plan to tell five children and eight grandchildren together.

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Leland man uses ‘special numbers’ to collect half of $580,800 Cash 5 jackpot

March 10, 2020 Posted by Player at 2:34 PM

Gary Heafner of Leland said ‘special numbers’ led him to winning half of Monday’s Cash 5 jackpot of $580,800.

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Leap Day Powerball drawing delivers $150,000 win to Gaston County woman

March 10, 2020 Posted by Player at 8:36 AM

Powerball jackpot continues to rise, $110 million up for grabs Wednesday.

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Bertie County woman multiplies $10 into $1 million lottery prize

March 9, 2020 Posted by Player at 4:18 PM

Dineice Perry of Colerain took a chance on the 50X The Cash scratch-off game and won $1 million.

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Charlotte man wins $428,028 Cash 5 jackpot

March 9, 2020 Posted by Player at 3:51 PM

Todd Williams of Charlotte is the winner of the Jan.12 Cash 5 jackpot of $428,028. Over half a million up for grabs in Monday’s drawing

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Buncombe County man to ‘help some people’ with $1 million lottery prize

March 9, 2020 Posted by Player at 12:48 PM

Joseph Duncan of Swannanoa is the first to celebrate a $1 million win off of the new Extreme Cash scratch-off game.

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‘The zeroes just kept on coming!’ says Rowan County man on $200,000 lottery win

March 5, 2020 Posted by Player at 12:47 PM

For Roger Burleson of Rockwell, a quick stop before work “finally paid off” with a $200,000 lottery win.

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Person County woman wins ‘The Cash’ with top $250,000 prize

March 5, 2020 Posted by Player at 12:39 PM

Jean Farrish of Roxboro tried her luck on a $5 scratch-off ticket and turned it into a $250,000 win.

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Catawba County man solves crossword puzzle, wins $150,000 top prize

March 4, 2020 Posted by Player at 4:07 PM

What does it feel like to win $150,000 solving a crossword puzzle? Ask Kenith Wilson of Hickory who did just that on Tuesday by putting together 10 words on the Extra Play Cashword scratch-off game.

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‘My wife and I get to go wherever we want now!’ says $1.3 million Cash 5 winner

March 4, 2020 Posted by Player at 3:58 PM

A routine stop at a neighborhood convenience store on Leap Day led to a $1,378,163 Cash 5 win for Russell Davis of Jamestown.

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Charlotte mom’s coffee craving turns into $100,000 Carolina Keno win

March 3, 2020 Posted by Player at 4:19 PM

Mputu Mpeti Basemo of Charlotte said a coffee run and a spur-of-the-moment $2 Carolina Keno purchase led to a $100,000 lottery win.

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First Tuesday looking ‘Extreme’ with five new games

March 3, 2020 Posted by Player at 8:39 AM

New prizes up for grabs and a first-of-its-kind game hits counters at a retail location near you.

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Pamlico County man collects $1 million Mega Millions prize

March 3, 2020 Posted by NC Lottery at 8:29 AM

Tuesday’s jackpot stands at $65 million as annuity, $48.6 million cash.

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