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Lottery players share thoughts on playing responsibly

January 12, 2016 Posted by Lucke-Zone at 9:42 PM

Ahead of the much talked about Powerball drawing, players tell us what it means to play responsibly.

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World-record Powerball jackpot increased to $1.4 billion

January 11, 2016 Posted by Lucke-Zone at 11:49 AM

The current jackpot is largest ever offered that can be won with a single ticket.

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Nine big wins in Powerball drawing; jackpot rolls to new record

January 10, 2016 Posted by Lucke-Zone at 8:19 AM

Wednesday’s jackpot is an estimated $1.3 billion annuity or $806 million cash. Good luck, North Carolina

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Powerball jackpot jumps to $900 million

January 9, 2016 Posted by Lucke-Zone at 11:10 AM

Winner would have a choice of a $900 million annuity or $558 million lump sum if record-setting jackpot is won.

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Upped to $800 million, history-making jackpot keeps growing

January 8, 2016 Posted by Lucke-Zone at 10:41 AM

The largest jackpot in U.S. history has broken its own record – again.

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Powerball jackpot increased to $700 million

January 7, 2016 Posted by Lucke-Zone at 11:27 AM

The increase comes just hours after the jackpot rolled into record territory.

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At $675 million annuity, Powerball is largest jackpot ever

January 7, 2016 Posted by Lucke-Zone at 5:51 AM

We’ve never seen a jackpot the magnitude of what’s on the line in Saturday’s Powerball drawing.

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Jackpot Increased: Powerball now half a billion dollars

January 6, 2016 Posted by Lucke-Zone at 11:36 AM

As anticipation grows for Wednesday’s Powerball drawing, so does the size of the jackpot.

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As jackpots grow larger, North Carolina tickets win big

January 4, 2016 Posted by Lucke-Zone at 10:22 AM

Seven tickets won $5,000 to $100,000 in the weekend Mega Millions and Powerball drawings.

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Good luck in the New Year

January 2, 2016 Posted by Lucke-Zone at 7:33 AM

The New Year will bring you some new things to look forward to, new games with big prizes.

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$464 million dollars up for grabs in first jackpot drawings of the New Year

December 31, 2015 Posted by Lucke-Zone at 1:30 PM

Someone could celebrate the New Year with a jackpot-size bang.

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Of our top 15 lottery winner stories of 2015, which is your favorite?

December 29, 2015 Posted by Lucke-Zone at 8:46 AM

Players collect prizes every day. Some of their stories are anything but ordinary.

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Counting down to New Year drawings

December 28, 2015 Posted by Lucke-Zone at 5:10 PM

The deadline is fast approaching for several of our promotions and second chance drawings.

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Happy Holidays and a lucky New Year

December 22, 2015 Posted by Lucke-Zone at 4:37 PM

The Education Lottery wishes you and your family a safe and happy holiday. Don’t forget we’re closed Dec. 23rd through Christmas Day, and don’t miss out on your chance to win big.

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Big prizes, trips and jackpots just in time for holidays

December 18, 2015 Posted by Lucke-Zone at 4:51 PM

Lottery players across North Carolina won big prizes this week, ranging from once-in-a-lifetime experiences to a $1 million instant win.

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First $1 million wins of December are tops last week

December 11, 2015 Posted by Lucke-Zone at 4:21 PM

The lucky prizes came thanks to the Ultimate Millions and $1,000 Mayhem instant games.

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Last chance for MONOPOLY MILLIONAIRES’ CLUB drawing

December 11, 2015 Posted by Lucke-Zone at 11:25 AM

Entry deadline to win a trip to Las Vegas for a chance to appear on the MONOPOLY MILLIONAIRES’ CLUB™ TV game show is midnight Sunday.

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Deadline nears for ‘Warehouse Dash’ drawing

December 10, 2015 Posted by Lucke-Zone at 2:41 PM

Want to be one of the four winners of our first “Warehouse Dash” trip to Chicago? Get your entries in by midnight Saturday.

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'Lucky Dog!' Meet some of our players' best friends

December 8, 2015 Posted by Lucke-Zone at 5:41 PM

Last week we asked you to share your furry friends, now we're giving them the spotlight.

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First 'Ultimate' $1 million second-chance drawing is Feb. 10

December 8, 2015 Posted by Lucke-Zone at 10:27 AM

Tickets must be entered in the Lucke-Zone by midnight on Jan. 31 for a chance to win.

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