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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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Turkey Day 2015 memorable for week's biggest winners

December 4, 2015 Posted by Lucke-Zone at 4:50 PM

Thanksgiving has come and gone. But players who won over the holiday weekend are still celebrating.

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If giving lottery tickets as gifts, please give responsibly

December 3, 2015 Posted by Lucke-Zone at 5:12 PM

Lottery tickets can be a fun gift or stocking stuffer for adults, but they don’t make appropriate gifts for teens or children.

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New instant game could make you feel like a ‘Lucky Dog’

December 1, 2015 Posted by Lucke-Zone at 8:58 AM

Scratch a dog and you might get some puppy love in return. Scratch a Lucky Dog ticket and you might win $30,000.

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Deadline nears for ‘X The Cash’ second-chance drawing

November 24, 2015 Posted by Lucke-Zone at 5:22 PM

Monday at midnight is the deadline for your next chance to win up to $50,000.

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Greensboro lottery office moves

November 23, 2015 Posted by Lucke-Zone at 7:29 AM

The lottery’s regional office and claims center in the Triad opens in a new location on Monday.

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Retired bank manager lands on ‘GO,’ collects $1 million

November 20, 2015 Posted by Lucke-Zone at 4:27 PM

The Hickory woman collected her prize while competing on the MONOPOLY MILLIONAIRES’ CLUB™ TV game show.

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$2 million-winning Powerball ticket sold in Stanly County

November 19, 2015 Posted by Lucke-Zone at 11:54 AM

Someone who played Powerball at the Alco on U.S. 52 North in Albemarle won big in Wednesday’s drawing.

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Check those tickets! 13 games are ending

November 18, 2015 Posted by Lucke-Zone at 5:24 PM

North Carolinians have just a few more days to play these games before sales end.

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