June 21, 2012 By NCEL
James Douglas of High Point said he’s “just happy” to be a $100,000 lottery winner. Tuesday afternoon, he purchased a Super Lucky 7’s ticket for $5 from the Pantry Shop on West English Road in High Point and scratched it.
June 21, 2012 By NCEL
Tanicia Garris, a bank teller from Durham, said that she’s cashed and deposited the checks of lottery winners for years. Today, she will make a big deposit of her own after winning the $100,000 top prize in the Mega Bucks game.
June 20, 2012 By NCEL
Carlton Turpin, a resident of Morganton in Burke County, says he plans to use the $1 million he won on a Maximum Green ticket to buy a new vehicle and live a better life.
June 19, 2012 By NCEL
Layheang Loch, a warehouse supervisor from Inman, South Carolina, plans to use the $1 million prize she won playing Powerball to pay off her mortgage, purchase a new car, help her sisters and save for the future.
June 18, 2012 By NCEL
Jordney Smith, a resident of Moncure in Chatham County, plans to use the $200,000 he won playing Extreme Green to invest in a business.
June 18, 2012 By NCEL
Karen McCullough of Carolina Beach became the second person to claim a $100,000 prize playing the new Carolina Black game.
June 12, 2012 By NCEL
Travis Craft of Cornelius is the most recent North Carolina Powerball player to win $1 million playing the game. His ticket for the June 9 drawing matched all five white balls to win the prize.
June 11, 2012 By NCEL
Rocky Bibee and his mother Linda Fulp, residents of Eden in Rockingham County, plan to use the $100,000 they won playing Carolina Black to purchase a car, take their family on a Disney World vacation and start a college fund for Bibee’s children.
June 5, 2012 By NCEL
Herbert Abernethy, a retiree from Asheboro in Randolph Count, played a combination of family birthdays and anniversaries to match all five numbers in the May 28 Cash 5 drawing, winning him $277,466.
June 4, 2012 By NCEL
Carlton Brock of Monroe and John Flynn of Winston-Salem are the winners of $20,000 racing-themed trips in the lottery’s Ultimate Fan game, officially-licensed by NASCAR®.