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- May 10, 2012
- Priyank Desai, a resident of Concord in Cabarrus County, plans to use the $200,000 prize he won playing Extreme Green to help pay for medical school.
- Aug 4, 2011
- A Powerball ticket sold at The Border Station in Moyock in Currituck County carries a $200,000 prize from Wednesday’s drawing, marking the sixth time since June when a person playing the N.C. Education lottery has beat the odds to win a big prize playing Powerball.
- Aug 1, 2011
- Powerball players from the Asheville area need to check their tickets. One ticket sold for Saturday’s drawing matched all five white balls but not the Power Ball and is worth $200,000.
- Jul 28, 2011
- Lynette Whitaker of Asheboro said she plans to use the $100,000 she won playing the N.C. Education Lottery’s Mega Bucks game to help buy a home for herself and her youngest son.
- Jul 26, 2011
- James Burt, a short-order cook from Fuquay-Varina, said his $283,205 win in the Carolina Cash 5 game on Sunday night will allow him to buy his own home for himself and his wife.
- Jul 25, 2011
- Three new instant scratch-off games launch on Tuesday.
- Jul 21, 2011
- The McCauley family from Charlotte may rank among the luckiest in lottery history.
- Jul 18, 2011
- To Ted and Ida Hicks, five plus five adds up to $200,000.The Mooresville couple has been playing Powerball every week for five years since it came to North Carolina in 2006.
- Jul 18, 2011
- Advance resident Paula Graham has won the prize of a lifetime: a guaranteed $4 million prize.
- Jul 14, 2011
- $750,000 Jumbo Bucks winner Eddie Christmas of Durham said he planned to make good on a promise to pay off both his and his mom's mortgage.
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