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September 9, 2014 By NCEL

First lottery ticket in three years wins $200,000 prize for Eden man

Jarred Earles of Eden said he followed a hunch on Saturday to buy his first lottery ticket in three years and it paid off with a $200,000 win in the new Break The Bank With Back Scratch! game.

September 8, 2014 By NCEL

‘Crossword 10X’ lottery game spells $100,000 for Fayetteville man

Alvin Shaw claimed a $100,000 lottery prize on Monday, which happens to be his wedding anniversary. Thanks to his good luck, Shaw said, he might take his wife on a cruise. “It’s exciting to win,” he said.

September 8, 2014 By NCEL

Salisbury man’s $158,135 Cash 5 win ‘a blessing’ for family

Patrick Lingo, an assistant manager at an auto repair shop, said winnings means he can save for retirement and his son’s college fund. He also his winnings would also be used to pay off his auto loan and make home repairs.

September 8, 2014 By NCEL

Retired engineer on $158,135 Cash 5 win: ‘I’m feeling lucky’

“You hope one day you will win like this," said Clinton Jones of Kernersville. "I don’t play figuring I will win. I play it as a fun thing, hoping I will win.”

September 8, 2014 By NCEL

Fisherman’s lucky feeling leads to $2.6 million catch-of-the-day

Something about a morning fishing trip with a brother gave John Wright of Alexander County a “good feeling” so he bought two lottery tickets on the way home and landed $2.6 million as his catch of the day.

September 5, 2014 By NCEL

Raleigh businessman wakes up to a $158,135 jackpot

Randel Holland, a Raleigh businessman, woke up at 3 a.m. Friday, checked his Cash 5 tickets and had a hard time getting back to sleep after seeing he was one of three winners of Thursday’s Carolina Cash 5 jackpot of $474,405.

September 5, 2014 By NCEL

New lottery draw game, All or Nothing, starts Sunday

Beginning Sunday, North Carolinians who enjoy lottery games will have a choice of a new draw game, All or Nothing, that will offer chances twice a day to win a top prize of $250,000.

September 2, 2014 By NCEL

Labor Day weekend brings $150,000 instant win to Navy veteran

Victoria Anthony, a Navy veteran from Oak City in Martin County, said she was left “speechless” over the Labor Day weekend when one of her lottery tickets turned out to have a $150,000 prize.

September 2, 2014 By NCEL

Johnston County man wins $1 million playing Millionaire 7’s

Ernest Thorb Jr. of Clayton is the fourth player to win the $1 million top prize in the Millionaire 7’s game. He purchased the lucky ticket at Raceway 991 on South Saunders Street in Raleigh.

August 28, 2014 By NCEL

High Point man wins $150,000 instant scratch-off prize

Nasir Arif is the latest player to win the top prize in the Caesars instant scratch-off game.

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