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March 19, 2020 By NCEL

Lottery takes steps for safety during coronavirus outbreak

Lottery encourages winners to take advantage of the option to mail in claims to collect prizes.

March 19, 2020 By NCEL

Good luck strikes twice in two and a half years for Pender County man

Two and a half years after a $200,000 lottery win, Israel Carbajal of Pender County found out luck can strike twice when he won another $100,000 prize.

March 18, 2020 By NCEL

Good deed by retired Shelby fireman leads to $4 million win

Winner claimed second top prize in Ruby Red 7s game.

March 17, 2020 By NCEL

Greenville tax preparer gets ‘colossal’ refund from scratch-off ticket

Kelcey Holley, a Greenville tax preparer tried his luck on the $10,000,000 Colossal Cash scratch-off and got a nice return in the shape of a $1 million prize.

March 16, 2020 By NCEL

$200,000 ‘Mega’ win means no more mortgage for Rocky Mount retiree

“It’s exciting,” said Rocky Mount man. “It’s unbelievable.”

March 16, 2020 By NCEL

Lottery Commission postpones Tuesday, March 17, meeting

Next commission meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, April 7.

March 13, 2020 By NCEL

Education Lottery Commission to meet on Tuesday

Commission meeting will be held via teleconference.

March 11, 2020 By NCEL

Delighted Davidson County newlyweds celebrate $4 million win

Sandra Blackmon and James Trent of Lexington have celebrated a lot together over the course of the last year. On Tuesday, they added one more item to their list of celebrations – a $4 million lottery win. They plan to tell five children and eight grandchildren together.

March 10, 2020 By NCEL

Leland man uses ‘special numbers’ to collect half of $580,800 Cash 5 jackpot

Gary Heafner of Leland said ‘special numbers’ led him to winning half of Monday’s Cash 5 jackpot of $580,800

March 10, 2020 By NCEL

Leap Day Powerball drawing delivers $150,000 win to Gaston County woman

Diane Ellis of Gastonia is celebrating after she won a $150,000 prize in the Feb. 29 Powerball drawing.

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Powerball Logo Jackpot Estimate $190 Million Cash Value $89.1 Million Next Drawing Sat, Feb 21 Latest Drawing Wed, Feb 18
9 33 52 64 66 1
POWER PLAY 2x Double Play
6 13 14 16 47 26
Mega Millions Logo Jackpot Estimate $416 Million Cash Value $193.1 Million Next Drawing Fri, Feb 20 Latest Drawing Tue, Feb 17
3 37 44 52 63 14
Cash 5 Logo Jackpot Estimate $300,000 Next Daily Drawing Fri, Feb 20 Latest Drawing Thu, Feb 19
4 10 19 22 23
DoublePlay
1 3 7 29 33
Lucky for Life Logo Top Prizes $1,000/day for life or $25,000/year for life. Next Daily Drawing Fri, Feb 20 Latest Drawing Thu, Feb 19
6 10 16 27 36 12
 
Pick 4 Logo Latest Daytime Drawing Thu, Feb 19
2 2 9 6 1
Latest Evening Drawing Thu, Feb 19
9 4 7 0 9
Pick 3 Logo Latest Daytime Drawing Thu, Feb 19
1 7 7 7
Latest Evening Drawing Thu, Feb 19
3 0 3 7
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