Twenty-two players won from $10,000 to $1 million across the state this week.
The biggest win of the week went to Chapel Hill resident Cynthia Murphy, the latest player to win $1 million playing the $4,000,000 Multiplier Spectacular scratch-off game. {Read More}
Two big wins came from the July 24 Carolina Cash 5 $461,844 jackpot. Michael Gyurko, a retiree from Raleigh, says he will celebrate winning a $230,922 Cash 5 jackpot share with dinner at Angus Barn, and then save the rest for the future. {Read More} The second share of the jackpot was claimed by Dennis Young of Hickory.{Read More}
Archdale resident George Heaston is the first player to claim a $200,000 top prize in the King’s Ransom scratch-off game. {Read More}
Robert Gawlik of Durham was shocked to discover that a Win It All ticket he purchased on a routine trip to the gas station turned out to be worth $150,000. {Read More}
Lincolnton resident William Alvey’s weekly tradition of buying a lottery ticket every time he stops for gas paid off on Sunday when a $5 ticket turned into a $100,000 Mega Bucks prize. {Read More}
The June 24 Powerball drawing paid off in a big way for Bernadette Eaves of Greensboro. She matched four white balls and the Powerball to win $10,000. The jackpot for Saturday’s drawing is an estimated $110 million if taken as an annuity or $69.5 million if taken as a lump sum.
Fifteen players scratched their way to instant prizes of $10,000 to $50,000. They are:
Hometown Winner Prize Won Game Played
Aberdeen Patricia Hill $10,000 5X The Cash
Arden Paul Keaton $10,000 $200 Million Blowout
Asheville Carlton Battle $25,000 Emerald 7’s
Cary Vinay Patel $20,000 $4,000,000 Multiplier Spectacular
Charlotte Helen Mackey $50,000 100X The Cash
Charlotte Roger Jackson $10,000 $2,500 a Week for Life!
Charlotte Faniel Kasete $10,000 100X the Cash
Hickory Brian Pressley $10,000 100X The Cash
High Point Ryan Leppink $10,000 Diamonds and Dollars
Louisburg Ruby Savage $10,000 Trucks & Bucks
Ocean Isle Beach John Croake $10,000 $200 Million Blowout
Raleigh Faylene Partin $10,000 100X The Cash
Raleigh Everardo Rangel $10,000 100X The Cash
Swannanoa David Ogle-Williams $50,000 $100 Mayhem
Wilmington Nancy Counts $10,000 $4,000,000 Multiplier Spectacular
Since July 23, instant players won $15.8 million and draw game players won $4.1 million, including $3.8 million from North Carolina draw games Pick 3, Pick 4, Cash 5 and All or Nothing. Mega Millions and Powerball players won more than $357,000 in prizes. Overall, players won more than $19.9 million this week.