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December 8, 2017 By NCEL

Lottery closes Greensboro office early

Due to adverse weather conditions, the N.C. Education Lottery’s regional office and claims center in Greensboro closed at 4:30 p.m. today.

December 8, 2017 By NCEL

Lottery closes Asheville office early

Due to adverse weather conditions, the N.C. Education Lottery’s regional office and claims center in Asheville has closed early today, Friday, Dec. 8.

December 7, 2017 By NCEL

Wilmington office moves to new location

Wilimgton regional offices and claims center closed Friday, and will reopen Monday in new location.

December 4, 2017 By NCEL

Union County grandfather wins $795,578 Cash 5 jackpot

Mark Russell of Waxhaw is celebrating after he won a $795,578 Cash 5 jackpot.

December 4, 2017 By NCEL

If giving lottery tickets as gifts, please give responsibly

Lottery tickets make popular gifts and stocking stuffers during the holidays, but while playing is fun, lottery games are intended for adults and not for teens or children.

December 1, 2017 By NCEL

Charlotte man wins ‘Ultimate’ $1 million second-chance prize

Eric Blankenship of Charlotte had luck on his side when he won $1 million in the lottery’s Ultimate Millions second-chance drawing.

November 28, 2017 By NCEL

Statesville Army veteran plans to help others with $250,000 win

A $250,000 prize means Terry McClelland and his wife, Terry, of Statesville are able to fulfill a life-long dream of starting a nonprofit to help people battling substance abuse.

November 27, 2017 By NCEL

Army veteran, nurse, and project manager share $2 million Powerball prize

Members of a Wake Forest family are celebrating their good luck after they won $2 million playing Powerball.

November 22, 2017 By NCEL

Pitt County man wins $318,990 Cash 5 jackpot

Johnnie Davis of Farmville will be enjoying his Thanksgiving with a $318,990 Cash 5 jackpot.

November 21, 2017 By NCEL

$150,000 scratch-off win means first home for Lexington newlyweds

Bridget Jones and her husband, James, of Lexington will have enough for a down payment on their first home after winning the first top prize of $150,000 in the new Season’s Gold game.

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