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July 10, 2014 By NCEL

$2 million Powerball winner to fund scholarship at Shaw University

“When I saw that I matched the winning numbers, I was in disbelief,” Marilyn Fields said. “I kicked my husband who was asleep at the time and said, ‘Get up! I think I’m a millionaire.’”

July 8, 2014 By NCEL

Durham homemaker wins $1 million in scratch-off game

“I was so excited I couldn’t eat or sleep,” Arneta Belton said. “It feels great and I’m very happy.”

July 8, 2014 By NCEL

Winston-Salem mom plans to support children’s education with $100,000 instant win

“When I first looked at it I thought I was going insane,” Lucila Santana said. “But I kept staring at all of those zeros and it started to become very clear.”

July 8, 2014 By NCEL

Wilkesboro magistrate plans to pay off auto loan with $100,000 win

"I didn’t really think there were any big prizes out there but here I am," Tyler Roten said. "I’m very happy.”

July 7, 2014 By NCEL

Caldwell County man plans to finish home renovations with $150,000 lottery win

“I’ve been saving and working on our house for the past eight years,” Christopher Erskine said. “It is a relief to finally be able to finish it for my family.”

July 7, 2014 By NCEL

Union County newspaper carrier celebrates July 4th with $278,448 Cash 5 win

Christopher Young of Monroe had more than just fireworks to help him celebrate the July 4th holiday this year.

July 2, 2014 By NCEL

Beaufort County man wins $376,407 Carolina Cash 5 jackpot

James Freeman of Washington matched all five numbers in the June 18 Carolina Cash 5 to win the jackpot.

July 1, 2014 By NCEL

Moore County man on $150,000 instant win: ‘It feels like a big payday’

“I couldn’t believe it when I found out I won, because it takes a while to set in,” Franklin Holder said as he held his check for the first time. “Now it feels like a big payday.”

July 1, 2014 By NCEL

Lottery earns more than half a billion for education

Thanks to North Carolinians enjoying lottery games, the N.C. Education Lottery earned more than half a billion dollars for education programs in fiscal year 2014, the most money ever in a single year.

July 1, 2014 By NCEL

Fayetteville man wakes up to find he’s won a jackpot

“When I found out at midnight, I thought it had to be a dream,” Randy Taylor said. “I woke up the next morning with a smile on my face when I realized I had really won.”

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