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Wilmington office closing at 1 p.m. on Wednesday

September 12, 2018 Posted by Player at 11:24 AM

Office is closing early due to State of Emergency with Hurricane Florence.

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Asheville woman wins $1 million prize

September 12, 2018 Posted by Lucke-Zone at 10:51 AM

Win comes in lottery's new $1,000,000 Back Scratch game.

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Hurricane Florence could impact lottery claim centers

September 12, 2018 Posted by Player at 8:29 AM

Use caution when claiming prizes during the storm

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Nashville man stops for chicken nuggets and burgers, rides away with $200,000 lottery prize

September 12, 2018 Posted by Player at 8:18 AM

For Edward Rackley of Nashville, a stop at a McDonalds drive-through to pick up dinner for his kids led to more than a fast food takeaway.

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With $1 million win, Wake County couple plans for ‘Extreme’ boost to kids’ college funds

September 10, 2018 Posted by Player at 1:07 PM

For Jon Paul Potts and his wife, Renee, from Fuquay-Varina, winning a $1 million second-chance prize means their four kids’ college funds will receive a much needed boost.

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Lottery dollars help schools prepare for students’ return

September 7, 2018 Posted by NC Lottery at 9:00 AM

What does a freshly painted school, a canopy to keep kids dry and safe, and ramps that make classrooms accessible all have in common? They each are necessary, lottery-funded improvements made to an elementary school in Alamance County this summer.

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$250,000 prize means new jeans and drum set for Orange County roommates

September 6, 2018 Posted by Player at 10:42 AM

Roommates Christy Merritt and Kenneth Sword of Efland say a $250,000 lottery prize will help make their musical and retirement dreams come true.

Gaston County man to get new recliners with $202,442 Cash 5 jackpot

September 4, 2018 Posted by Player at 4:00 PM

Robert Buff of Mount Holly said he can’t wait to get some new recliners after he won a $202,442 Cash 5 jackpot.

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Back Scratch ticket family is exciting on front and surprising on back

September 4, 2018 Posted by Player at 11:05 AM

Each ticket gives you extra chances to win when you turn it over.

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Stanly County man on winning streak, first a fiancée, now a big lottery win

August 30, 2018 Posted by Player at 7:51 PM

Barry Carter of Oakboro said he plans to fulfill his dream of being a homeowner after he won a $250,000 lottery prize.

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Double prizes coming with ‘Pick 3 Prize Doubler’

August 30, 2018 Posted by Player at 2:36 PM

Here’s your chance to double your prize from Sept. 1 – Sept. 30

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Text message leads Chapel Hill woman to ‘Colossal’ $1 million win

August 30, 2018 Posted by Player at 9:23 AM

Sue Manchester of Chapel Hill said a text message led her to a $1 million lottery prize.

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Durham woman wins $4 million lottery prize

August 30, 2018 Posted by Player at 9:21 AM

Linda Tate of Durham is celebrating her good fortune after she played Millionaire Bucks and won $4 million.

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Lottery dollars helping to build new campus in Jones County

August 27, 2018 Posted by Player at 3:09 PM

A new school construction fund supported with money raised by the lottery helps small, rural communities build the schools their students deserve.

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‘I started shaking,’Fayetteville woman says of winning $200,000 lottery prize

August 27, 2018 Posted by Player at 2:16 PM

Brittany Williams of Fayetteville credits a lucky feeling for winning a $200,000 lottery prize.

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$325,004 Cash 5 jackpot will help hurricane victims ‘pick up the pieces’

August 24, 2018 Posted by Player at 4:09 PM

Hurricane victims Patricia and Frank Raffa of Arden said a $325,004 Cash 5 jackpot will help them start over.

Lottery raises most money ever in single year, $670 million

August 23, 2018 Posted by Player at 8:56 AM

Players win big too with $1.65 billion in prizes awarded, including four $10 million prizes.

Lottery conducts checks on retailers

August 22, 2018 Posted by Player at 11:53 AM

Checks show 99.2 percent of retailers handled a prize-winning ticket appropriately.

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Dates set for remaining Carolina Cash second-chance drawings

August 20, 2018 Posted by Player at 1:54 PM

Two more drawings to win a North Carolina dream vacation.

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Check those tickets! 14 games ending soon

August 17, 2018 Posted by Player at 4:19 PM

North Carolinians will have 90 days to claim prizes

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