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Big jackpots usher in 2018

December 28, 2017 Posted by Player at 3:27 PM

For only the second time, both Mega Millions and Powerball jackpots weigh in at more than $300 million each.

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Robeson County woman ‘Strikes it Rich!’ with a $200,000 lottery prize

December 28, 2017 Posted by Player at 1:54 PM

Dorothy Ford of Fairmont is the first player to win $200,000 playing the new Strike it Rich! scratch-off game.

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Start off the new year with a big win

December 26, 2017 Posted by Player at 3:42 PM

2018 brings more chances to win. Find out what you could win in January.

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Video: Players win big in December

December 22, 2017 Posted by Player at 9:37 AM

December brought some big wins for lottery players. Take a look at what they plan to get for the holidays.

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‘It’s a Christmas miracle!’ Henderson County woman says of $200,000 Powerball prize

December 21, 2017 Posted by Player at 3:10 PM

Just in time for Christmas, Teresa King of Fletcher checked her four month old Powerball ticket, and found out she won $200,000.

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Cumberland County man wins $309,682 Cash 5 jackpot

December 21, 2017 Posted by Player at 1:40 PM

Augustus Webber of Fayetteville is celebrating his good fortune after he won a $309,682 Cash 5 jackpot.

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Lottery achieves top certification for responsible gaming

December 20, 2017 Posted by Player at 3:54 PM

Our commitment to build responsible gaming best practices into all operations has helped us achieve the highest level of responsible gaming certification recognized internationally. This makes us only the fourth – and youngest – U.S. lottery to reach the top level in the world program.

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Big Money, Meet the BIG TICKET TEE

December 19, 2017 Posted by NC Lottery at 12:00 PM

Head over to our Facebook page and comment or like the pinned post about the “Big Money - Big Ticket Tee Giveaway” for a chance to win one of the limited edition tees along with one of our $10 Big Money scratch-offs.

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$1 million lottery win means a dream car for Union County man

December 19, 2017 Posted by Player at 11:59 AM

Richard Mayhew of Monroe can get his dream car after he won a $1 million lottery prize.

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Grifton woman wins $200,000 lottery prize

December 19, 2017 Posted by Player at 11:50 AM

Barbara Johnson of Grifton had luck on her side when she played the Red Hot Slots scratch-off game and won $200,000.

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Christmas tree search leads Haywood County woman to $200,000 lottery win

December 19, 2017 Posted by Player at 11:30 AM

The search for a ceramic Christmas tree led Sharon Frizzell of Canton to a $200,000 lottery win.

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Mt. Olive man has ‘Mega’ $100,000 win right before the holidays

December 19, 2017 Posted by Player at 10:59 AM

Douglas Davis Jr. of Mt. Olive is celebrating his good luck after he won $100,000 the week before Christmas.

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$200,000 lottery prize brings Christmas cheer to Warren County grandfather

December 18, 2017 Posted by Player at 1:30 PM

Michael Richardson of Warrenton said he’s going to make it a Christmas to remember for his granddaughter after he won a $200,000 lottery prize.

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Hurry! Check your tickets!

December 14, 2017 Posted by Lucke-Zone at 5:14 PM

Two months left to claim prizes from 18 instant games.

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‘Whoop, whoop’ goes $1 million lottery winner

December 14, 2017 Posted by Lucke-Zone at 9:55 AM

Beaufort County man is 14th person to win $1 million playing $200 Million Blowout.

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Grand prize winner receives tree of holiday tickets

December 13, 2017 Posted by Player at 9:17 AM

James Woodlief of High Point is busy preparing for the holiday season. But on Tuesday, he traveled to the lottery’s Greensboro office to pick up a prize just for him – a tree of holiday scratch-offs and $100 gift card.

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