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Reporter's $100,000 win is good news
July 21, 2011 Posted by Lucke-Zone at 4:31 PM

After 15 challenging years, a reporter's luck took a turn for the better when she made news herself, winning $100,000 instantly.

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$864 million in prizes in one year
July 15, 2011 Posted by Lucke-Zone at 12:24 PM

Lottery players won $864 million from July 1 of last year until June 30 of this year. Here's a closer look at all the wins of $1 million or more.

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Small town woman wins big lottery prize
July 13, 2011 Posted by Lucke-Zone at 12:57 PM

Margaret Scott of Grover in Cleveland County claimed a $30,000 instant prize playing a "Money Bag Crossword" scratch-off game. Four of the six top prizes of $30,000 remain unclaimed in the game.

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Pick 4 players win big over July 4 weekend
July 7, 2011 Posted by Lucke-Zone at 11:24 AM

It was an Independence Day to remember for a pair of Carolina Pick 4 players who won big over the holiday weekend.

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New games, comin’ right up!
June 30, 2011 Posted by Lucke-Zone at 4:25 PM

Just a day after the July 4th holiday, the NCEL is launching two new instant games.

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$1 million luck strikes again
June 29, 2011 Posted by Lucke-Zone at 3:38 PM

A retired grandfather won $1 million back in 2008. Just last week, he won the 7-figure prize again, playing the same game, again.

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Bigger jackpots, better odds coming to Powerball
June 27, 2011 Posted by Lucke-Zone at 3:05 PM

A new version of the Powerball game scheduled to begin in January will start with a bigger jackpot and better odds of winning it.

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What do big winners do with their money?
June 22, 2011 Posted by Lucke-Zone at 5:17 PM

Some give a big chunk of it away. A former sheriff donated $1.5 million of his Powerball jackpot prize to build a new recreation center.

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Roanoke Rapids is jammin'!
June 17, 2011 Posted by Lucke-Zone at 11:28 AM

Come visit our booth this weekend at the first annual Rapids Jam.

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Who’s won in the last 24 hours?
June 16, 2011 Posted by Lucke-Zone at 2:26 PM

Find out where big winners and big winning tickets have showed up in the last 24 hours for Carolina Cash 5, Powerball and instant games.

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Where is the $200,000 winner?
June 16, 2011 Posted by Lucke-Zone at 8:43 AM

This afternoon, a Powerball ticket sold in Morehead City worth $200,000 will expire forever.

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Eleven games are ending, have you claimed your prize?
June 15, 2011 Posted by Lucke-Zone at 4:02 PM

Eleven instant scratch-0ff games are ending on Thursday, June 23, so claim your prizes before it’s too late.

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Scratching off wins across North Carolina
June 14, 2011 Posted by Lucke-Zone at 4:56 PM

A look at all the instant prizes of $5,000 and more that have been claimed so far in June. We’ll start in the mountains and head toward the coast.

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New games hitting the shelves Tuesday!
June 10, 2011 Posted by Lucke-Zone at 2:40 PM

Three new games launch this Tuesday. Care for a sneak peek?

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Feeling Lucke? Try our Lucke Drawings!
June 10, 2011 Posted by Lucke-Zone at 9:08 AM

Just for being a Lucke-Zone member you can enter into exclusive drawings for the chance to win fun prizes.

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The week in winners – June 3, 2011
June 3, 2011 Posted by Lucke-Zone at 5:24 PM

How much did players win this week? What games did they play and where are they from? Check out a wrap-up of this week's winner highlights.

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Wanna know about the new games?
May 26, 2011 Posted by Lucke-Zone at 4:36 PM

We’ve got a couple of new games coming out on Tuesday, but Lucke-Zone members can get a sneak peek now.

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The Bucks Just Keep on Rollin’
May 25, 2011 Posted by Lucke-Zone at 4:28 PM

Quick. Junior. Mega. Jumbo. We’ve had other “Bucks” games available, but there’s something distinctive about these four. Unlike most instant tickets, Bucks games are in stores all the time.

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Life after Powerball: An $88.1 million winner speaks
May 24, 2011 Posted by Lucke-Zone at 2:11 PM

On June 20, 2009, a then 27-year-old Kings Mountain resident Jeff Wilson’s life changed when won $88.1 million playing Powerball.

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A day at the races
May 23, 2011 Posted by Lucke-Zone at 5:04 PM

Friday’s NCEL 200 truck race in Concord gave two NASCAR fans the opportunity to be a part of the action.

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