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Video: Top 3 winner stories in April
May 2, 2019 Posted by Player at 9:00 AM

Lots of players won big prizes in April, so we’re recapping some of our favorites!

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Grocery store trip bags $1 million Powerball win for Sanford man
April 30, 2019 Posted by Player at 11:00 AM

James Montgomery of Sanford won a $1 million Powerball prize on a routine visit to the grocery store.

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May drawings are all about the cash
April 30, 2019 Posted by Player at 10:18 AM

$500 to $50,000. Check out chances to win.

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Powerball ticket sold in Harnett County wins $1 million prize
April 28, 2019 Posted by Lucke-Zone at 10:43 AM

North Carolina had one of two $1 million prizes won in Saturday night's drawing.

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Lumberton woman turns a little luck into a big win
April 26, 2019 Posted by Player at 3:50 PM

Justice Shaw of Lumberton turned a little bit of luck into a lot when she won $200,000 playing Monopoly Frenzy.

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Wheel of Fortune star to attend NCEL 200 at Charlotte Motor Speedway
April 26, 2019 Posted by Lucke-Zone at 10:16 AM

One of the grand marshals of this year’s NCEL 200 Gander Outdoors Truck series race on May 17 will be Vanna White, co-host of the popular TV game show.

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Grandfather gives granddaughter a prize that will last a lifetime
April 25, 2019 Posted by Player at 5:01 PM

Peter Beckage bought a winning Lucky for Life ticket - then gave the $25,000 a Year For Life prize to his granddaughter.

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Spring into action and win cash
April 25, 2019 Posted by NC Lottery at 4:35 PM

Don’t miss out on a chance to enter Earth Day Green and 10 Win Quick Cash drawings!

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Franklin County hunter bags $100,000 lottery prize
April 23, 2019 Posted by Lucke-Zone at 3:12 PM

Big win came during a lunch break while turkey hunting on Monday.

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Family birthdays add up to Cash 5 jackpot
April 23, 2019 Posted by Lucke-Zone at 2:38 PM

An Angier man said his set of lucky numbers won him Saturday’s jackpot of $450,233.

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Winston-Salem woman wins top prize in new Lucky 7 Bonus game
April 23, 2019 Posted by Lucke-Zone at 9:32 AM

The Shaw University students says she will use the $200,000 prize to help her mom.

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Zebulon woman wins $150,000 lottery prize
April 23, 2019 Posted by Lucke-Zone at 9:12 AM

The East Carolina University graduate says the prize means she can pay off student loans.

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Giveaway: Win tickets to NASCAR race weekends at Charlotte Motor Speedway
April 22, 2019 Posted by Player at 1:00 PM

Enter our Facebook giveaway for a chance to win tickets to a weekend of NASCAR races!

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Asheville man to take 92-year-old-grandma on dream trip with $250,000 prize
April 18, 2019 Posted by Player at 5:32 PM

Daniel Roberts of Asheville said he plans to take his 92-year-old grandmother and family on a dream vacation after he won a $250,000 lottery prize.

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Ring in the New Year in Times Square
April 16, 2019 Posted by Player at 5:25 PM

Twenty North Carolinians will win the Ultimate VIP Experience with a trip for two to NYC and a chance of taking home a $1 million prize!

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Hundreds of lottery players claim Pick 4 prizes
April 16, 2019 Posted by Lucke-Zone at 4:25 PM

Quads hit in Monday’s Pick 4 drawing, and now players across the state are collecting $6.6 million in prizes.

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$489,211 Cash 5 ticket almost blows away from Fayetteville grandfather
April 16, 2019 Posted by Player at 11:39 PM

John Hepburn of Fayetteville is counting his blessings after he said a gust of wind almost blew away his winning $489,211 Cash 5 ticket.

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Lucky 7's, 7-7-7-7, produce $6.6 million win for Pick 4 players
April 15, 2019 Posted by Lucke-Zone at 6:18 PM

Large number of wins could produce long lines Tuesday and Wednesday to claim prizes. Winners have 180 days to claim.

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$747,018 Cash 5 jackpot will help Carteret County man do good deed
April 15, 2019 Posted by Player at 4:31 PM

When Frank Reams II returned to Carteret County last summer from a retirement stay in Mexico, he told a friend he left behind that he would win the lottery so he could help her and her five rescue dogs get back home to Canada. His prediction just came true

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Beaufort County woman wins $150,000 Powerball prize
April 12, 2019 Posted by Player at 9:38 AM

Barbara Goodman of Washington is celebrating after she bought a Powerball ticket and won $150,000.

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