January 15, 2014 By NCEL
A lucky ticket, which beat odds of 1 in 18.4 million, was sold at the Spartan BP on South Aycock Street in Greensboro.
January 14, 2014 By NCEL
“This is more money than I have ever seen in my entire life,” said Mary Eisenband as she collected her winnings at lottery headquarters on Monday.
January 10, 2014 By NCEL
Swannanoa resident Jonathan Martin’s $5 lottery ticket turned it into a $100,000 win in the Cold Hard Cash game. As of Friday afternoon, three more $100,000 prizes, and many other prizes, are still in the game.
January 10, 2014 By NCEL
Willie Leach is the first player to win the top prize in the lottery’s new game $250,000 Cash Money.
January 10, 2014 By NCEL
“I’m overjoyed,” Lillie Williams said as she collected her winnings on Thursday afternoon. “My jaw is going to be sore from smiling this much.”
January 6, 2014 By NCEL
Charlette Artis was sitting at home on Friday when she scratched off the top prize on her Jingle Big Ol’ Bucks ticket.
January 6, 2014 By NCEL
Four new instant scratch-off games go on sale Tuesday including a game that features a $1 million top prize.
January 3, 2014 By NCEL
Howard Diaz of Southport said he just had a hunch that his 60th year would be a lucky one. And that hunch came true New Year’s Day when he won a $100,000 prize in one of the Education Lottery’s instant games.
January 3, 2014 By NCEL
Amy Rowland beat long odds to win both prizes. In October, she matched five white balls on her Mega Millions ticket, beating odds of 1 in 3.9 million. The odds of winning a $1 million prize in the $120 Million Cash game began at 1 in 1.3 million.
January 3, 2014 By NCEL
Harland Adams of Marshall is starting 2014 with a $1 million win in the N.C. Education Lottery. Lower state tax rate means lottery winners will take home more this year.