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NC Lottery Weekly Winner Wrap-up, $19 Million in Prizes Won This Week, Including a Winner From Newland

Nov. 4, 2013. Since Thursday, Oct. 24, lottery players in North Carolina won more than $19.1 million in prizes. During that time, players of instant scratch-off games won more than $13.4 million. Players of draw games won more than $5.7 million in total prizes.

Tonight’s Mega Millions jackpot is an estimated $87 million if taken as an annuity or $48.4 million if taken as a lump sum. In Tuesday’s drawing, 28,191 tickets won prizes ranging from $1 to $5,000, totaling $74,295. In the Friday, Oct. 25 drawing, 28,370 tickets won $55,711 in prizes ranging from $1 to $1,000.

Weekend Powerball players have the chance to win a $60 million jackpot if taken as an annuity or $35 million if taken as a lump sum. Wednesday’s drawing produced 13,908 winning tickets with prizes from $4 to $1 million for a total of $1,096,757. The Saturday, Oct. 26 Powerball drawing produced 14,943 winning tickets ranging from $4 to $200 totaling $104,839.

Big Winners Report

Morganton man on $369,833 Cash 5 win: I finally hit it!

“I was sitting at home looking at the computer,” said Frank Garland, who beat odds of 1 in 575,757 to win the jackpot. “I just checked the numbers over and over.”

Raleigh man kept $216,640 Cash 5 ticket in wallet for two weeks

“I had it with me the whole time and had no idea,” said Andre Bost, who beat odds of 1 in 575,757 to win the jackpot.

Rowan County lottery winner: I never thought it would be me

“I can already feel the weight being lifted,” Ann Beaver said as she received her $200,000 20X The Cash prize.

Fayetteville man on $150,000 lottery win: ‘I almost fell out of bed’

“I know one thing is for sure,” Jose Belardo said as he received his winnings. “I’m going to give my daughters the Christmas that I never got to have. This feels so good.”

Other winners across North Carolina

This week, prizes of $10,000 or more were won or claimed by players across the state.

Winners in the Oct. 31 Carolina Cash 5 drawing:

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