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June 19, 2015 By NCEL

Lexington homemaker’s Millionaire 7’s lucky streak ends with $1 million prize

Patricia Everhart, a homemaker from Lexington, says that she’s had a lot of luck playing the lottery’s Millionaire 7’s scratch-off game. Her claim was backed up on Thursday after she won prizes of $20, $40, $500 and $1 million.

June 19, 2015 By NCEL

Person County man wins $150,000 Joker’s Wild scratch-off prize

Chad Harris of Timberlake is the fourth and final winner of the $150,000 top prize in the Joker’s Wild game. He purchased the lucky $5 ticket at Cruizers on North Roxboro Road in Durham.

June 18, 2015 By NCEL

Newport man to pay off home with ‘awesome’ $4 million lottery prize

Ernesto Mellon Jr. of Newport is the second player to win the $4 million top prize in the 100X The Cash game. He plans to use a portion of his winnings to pay off his home and save for the future.

June 15, 2015 By NCEL

Asheville chef ‘on top of the world’ after $150,000 win

Michael Williams, a chef from Asheville, said he woke up the Saturday before last in a good mood. Before the day would end, he’d have the good fortune to win $150,000 playing the lottery.

June 15, 2015 By NCEL

Henderson Co. landscaper to send daughter to college with $500 a Week for Life! win

Joshua Moore, a landscaper from Mountain Home, is the third and final player to win the top prize in the lottery’s $500 a Week for Life! game. He plans to use a portion of his winnings to send his daughter to college.

June 15, 2015 By NCEL

Creedmoor man wins $234,265 Cash 5 jackpot

Vester Ormsby of Creedmoor is the latest player to win big playing Carolina Cash 5.

June 12, 2015 By NCEL

FOX8 (WGHP-TV) in Triad to air Education Lottery drawings

Starting June 28, the N.C. Education Lottery will have a new television station in the Triad, FOX8, where lottery drawings will air each night.

June 11, 2015 By NCEL

Lottery picks Mullen Lowe Winston-Salem as new ad agency

Beginning July 1, the Winston-Salem agency will provide creative advertising and media services for the lottery.

June 10, 2015 By NCEL

Brunswick County woman will ‘pay off everything’ with $192,955 Cash 5 win

Betty Martin of Supply plans to use the $192,955 jackpot she won playing Carolina Cash 5 to pay off her home, cars and credit cards.

June 8, 2015 By NCEL

10 co-workers from Charlotte business win $1 million Powerball prize

They work together, they play together and – now – they’ve won a $1 million prize together.

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