March 26, 2013 By NCEL
"I looked at the screen, then back at my ticket," Dexter Barlow said. "I did that about four times. That’s when I started shaking.”
March 25, 2013 By NCEL
Starting Tuesday, March 26, four new instant scratch-off games based on the popular MONOPOLY game will appear in stores. The $10 MONOPOLY game launches with five top prizes of $1 million and more than $34.8 million in total prizes.
March 25, 2013 By NCEL
Janis Greco of Mooresville collected her $1 million prize on Monday afternoon at lottery headquarters in Raleigh. Greco purchased her winning ticket at the Food Lion on Williamson Road in Mooresville.
March 21, 2013 By NCEL
“When I saw the ‘win’ symbol I thought I had won maybe forty dollars,” Benjamin Green explained. “When I saw it was a big winner, I started screaming."
March 21, 2013 By NCEL
Bruce Annas of Granite Falls and Paul Herman of Hickory split the top prize on their Power 7’s ticket.
March 20, 2013 By NCEL
"I saw all those numbers staring me in the face," Danny Crase said. "It was an extreme surprise, to say the least.”
March 19, 2013 By NCEL
A new independent performance audit of the N.C. Education Lottery, done every two years as required by state law, found that its latest performance has been exceptional.
March 18, 2013 By NCEL
"I didn’t know where I was for a minute," Charlynn Schultz said. "It was just surreal, like a wave coming over me.”
March 15, 2013 By NCEL
“I stopped in to get a soda and asked the clerk to check my tickets for me,” Darrin Fitch said. “When she told me I had hit the Cash 5, my heart started pounding.”
March 11, 2013 By NCEL
Dianna Sills, a customer service sales representative, scratched off her Ruby Red 7’s instant ticket before work. She was stunned to win $1 million. “It’s like you’re in a dream,” she said. “I don’t really know how to explain it.”