April 2, 2012 By NCEL
Robert Wallace, a cook from Oak Island in Brunswick County, scratched off a $100,000 prize on the Bankroll Doubler ticket he purchased Friday. This was the second time his family had won a big lottery prize as, in 2011, his wife claimed a Powerball ticket worth $200,000.
March 30, 2012 By NCEL
Rodney Queen of Kernersville will always believe in second chances after winning $1 million win the Carolina Gold second-chance drawing.
March 30, 2012 By NCEL
Glenn Wooten, a crew leader for a local parks and recreation department who lives in Fountain, plans to use the top prize he won on his $500,000 Jackpot ticket to pay off his mortgage and spend more time with his family.
March 29, 2012 By NCEL
David Henderson, a truck driver from Durham, plans to take the $250,000 prize he won in Tuesday’s Mega Millions drawing and save for the future.
March 29, 2012 By NCEL
Rose Davis, a house-cleaner from Nashville in Nash County, bought an Extreme Green ticket on Wednesday and won $500. As she was claiming her prize, she decided to buy three more tickets, the third of which won her the game’s $200,000 top prize.
March 26, 2012 By NCEL
Shawmaine Barrett, a resident of West End in Moore County, bought her $100,000-winning Mega Bucks ticket at the Kangaroo Express on U.S. 1 South in Southern Pines.
March 22, 2012 By NCEL
Gail Bennett, a resident of Charlotte, plans to use the $125,000 she won playing the $125,000 Casino Cash game to make repairs to her home and pay bills.
March 20, 2012 By NCEL
Robert Tyburski, an electrician from Grimesland in Pitt County, won $100,000 on a $5 Mega Bucks ticket. “I never thought I’d be standing here,” he said as he received his check. “This is pretty cool.”
March 20, 2012 By NCEL
Michelle Stewart, a bartender from Gastonia, has won the prize of a lifetime: $50,000 a Year for Life. “It’s finally hitting me now,” she said. “It didn’t seem like it was real.”
March 19, 2012 By NCEL
Jim Guthrie of Oak Ridge and Johnny Oxendine of Raeford are the first winners of $20,000 racing-themed trips in the lottery’s Ultimate Fan game, officially-licensed by NASCAR®.