November 2, 2015 By NCEL
For more than three decades, the public has been lucky to have Dave Hebert on their side. After serving in the 82nd Airborne Division, he spent the next 28 years fighting fires. In Saturday’s Powerball drawing, it was Hebert’s turn to be lucky.
October 27, 2015 By NCEL
A retiree from Lexington became the fourth person to win $1 million or more playing the Ultimate Millions game.
October 26, 2015 By NCEL
A mother supplied the funds and the daughter the good luck as the two played a crossword-themed lottery game that spelled out a $100,000 prize.
October 20, 2015 By NCEL
Robert Jenkins of Leland is the fourth and final player to win the top prize of $150,000 in the Emerald 7’s scratch-off game. He purchased his winning ticket at Tommy’s Mini Mart on Mt. Misery Road in Leland.
October 20, 2015 By NCEL
Vivian Moore of Durham won $1 million playing the $200 Million Blowout game. She said she plans to use a portion of her winnings to pay bills, share with her family and take a nice vacation.
October 19, 2015 By NCEL
Kernersville resident Jeffrey Svedek, a customer service representative for Planet Fitness, said he plans to pay bills and give his mother a nice Christmas present after winning $246,279 playing Carolina Cash 5.
October 12, 2015 By NCEL
Beverly Bull bought her lucky Carolina Cash 5 ticket at the Three Brothers By-Lo on Reynolda Road in Winston-Salem to win in the Sept. 10 drawing.
October 9, 2015 By NCEL
Kevin Newton of Jacksonville, Fla. is the latest player to win a $1 million prize playing Mega Millions in North Carolina.
October 7, 2015 By NCEL
John Wright and his stepfather, Moses Faison Jr., made a pact on Friday. The Wilson residents agreed to play the Casino Riches scratch-off game together and – if they won – to split the prize. Wright scratched off the top prize of $150,000, winning them $75,000 apiece.
October 7, 2015 By NCEL
Rocky Mount resident Gregory Carroll, a supervisor at a local tobacco processing plant, said he plans to invest in a college fund for his daughter and make repairs to his home after winning $196,676 playing Carolina Cash 5.