North Carolinians win 3 big Powerball prizes as jackpot balloons to $218 million

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Powerball jackpot climbs to $1.2 billion ahead of Wednesday's drawing

It's now the third-largest purse in the American lottery game's history. An estimated $1.2 billion jackpot is up for grabs in the next Powerball drawing on Wednesday night. It's now the third-largest purse in the American lottery game's history and the biggest so far this year. It's also the seventh-largest U.S. lottery jackpot ever, according to a…

Lottery ・ 03 October 2023

ABC News

Powerball jackpot tops $1 billion ahead of Monday's drawing

The next Powerball drawing is on Monday night. An estimated $1.04 billion jackpot is up for grabs in the next Powerball drawing on Monday night. It's the fourth-largest purse in the American lottery game's history and the second-largest this year, according to a press release from Powerball. The grand prize, which has an estimated cash value of…

Lottery ・ 02 October 2023

WNCT

Wednesday’s Powerball jackpot climbs to $313 million

RALEIGH, N.C. - Here we go again. The Powerball jackpot continues to grow as it now stands at $313 million for Wednesday's drawing. A winner Wednesday night could claim the jackpot as a $313 million annuity or $150.2 million in cash. "While we are all rooting for a jackpot winner in North Carolina tonight, we still see lots of other great prizes…

Lottery ・ 24 August 2023

Fox 8

Texas man wins $150,000 Powerball jackpot after buying $3 ticket in Graham while traveling

GRAHAM, N.C. (WGHP) - While traveling through Alamance County, Erdiw Rios Mariscal, of Katy, Texas, bought a $3 Powerball ticket and won a $150000 prize. Mariscal bought his winning ticket from Pilot Travel Centers on Jimmie Kerr Road in Graham. He matched the numbers on four white balls and the red Powerball to win $50000 in the March 29…

Winnings ・ 05 May 2023

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North Carolina man wins $120,000 lottery jackpot with numbers inspired by son

WILSON, N.C. (WGHP) - Joseph Gardner Jr., of Wilson, who uses inspiration from his son to pick his numbers, won a $120000 jackpot after buying a $1 ticket, according to an NC Education Lottery news release. "I've been playing a combination of my son's birthday and the sports jersey numbers he used to wear," Gardner said. Gardner, 60, matched all…

Winnings ・ 22 December 2022

FOX 43

Winning online Powerball ticket sold in Lebanon County

The online ticket matched four of the five white balls drawn, 1-2-31-39-66, and the red Powerball 25 from the Wednesday, Nov. 23 drawing, lottery officials said. LEBANON COUNTY, Pa. - A Powerball with Power Play online ticket sold in Lebanon County won a $100000 prize for the Wednesday, Nov. 23 drawing, the Pennsylvania Lottery announced this…

Lottery ・ 28 November 2022

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Forsyth County woman bought $3 lottery ticket and won $100,000

A Winston-Salem woman took a chance at the $3 Powerball ticket and won a $100000 prize.Whitney Pakalka bought her lucky ticket using Online Play on the lottery's website. Her combination matched the numbers on four white balls and the Powerwall to win $50000 in the Aug. 15 drawing.The prize doubled to $100000 when the 2X Power Play multiplier…

Lottery ・ 12 September 2022

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Two North Carolina Powerball Players Score Big Prizes: See If You Won

Two lucky lottery players in North Carolina are the winners of two huge prizes thanks to a recent Powerball drawing. According to a release from the NC Education Lottery, one player who purchased their ticket from the Ingles on U.S. 64 East in Hayesville is the winner of a $1 million prize. The ticket matched all five white balls called during…

Lottery ・ 17 August 2022

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Four big prizes, including $1 million, won in Tuesday’s Mega Millions drawing

RALEIGH, NC (WWAY) - Tuesday's Mega Millions drawing produced four big wins in North Carolina including one prize of $10000, two $30000 prizes, and a fourth prize of $1 million. The lucky $1 million winner, one of four nationally in the drawing, purchased the ticket at the Lake Wylie Mini Mart on Union Road in Gastonia. The $2 ticket matched the…

Lottery ・ 20 July 2022

The Coastland Times

Million dollar lottery ticket purchased at North Carolina grocery store

Someone who bought a Powerball ticket at a North Carolina grocery store for Saturday's drawing won a $1 million prize, according to a press release from the North Carolina Education Lottery. The lucky $1 million winner purchased the ticket at the Harris Teeter on South Tryon Street in Charlotte. The $2 ticket matched the numbers on all five white…

Lottery ・ 18 July 2022

Insurance Newsnet

Powerball, Mega Millions jackpots top $600 million combined

RALEIGH, N.C. (WGHP) -- Both Powerball and Mega Millions jackpots have topped $600 million, according to an NC Education Lottery news release. Tonight's Mega Millions jackpot stands at a $290 million annuity that is worth $162.3 million in cash. The Powerball jackpot stands at a $312 million annuity that is worth $175.1 million in cash for…

Lottery ・ 23 June 2022

WCCB Charlotte

Powerball, Mega Millions Jackpots Top $600 Million Combined

RALEIGH, NC (News Release) - Both Powerball and Mega Millions jackpots start off a summer season of fun by offering big jackpots that together top $600 million. Tonight's Mega Millions jackpot stands at a $290 million annuity that is worth $162.3 million in cash. The Powerball jackpot stands at a $312 million annuity that is worth $175.1 million in…

Lottery ・ 21 June 2022

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Wendell Woman Wins $150,000 Paying Powerball

WENDELL - Donna Knowles of Wendell tried her luck on a Powerball ticket and won a $150000 prize. Knowles' $3 Power Play ticket matched numbers on four white balls and the Powerball in the April 30 drawing to win $50000. Her prize tripled to $150000 when the 3X multiplier hit. Knowles purchased her ticket using the Online Play option on the…

Winnings ・ 12 May 2022

Neuse News

Lenoir County man wins $1 million playing Powerball

Matthew Muston of Kinston took a chance on a Powerball ticket in Wednesday's drawing and won a $1 million prize. Muston's $2 ticket matched numbers on all five white balls to win $1 million. He purchased his ticket using the Online Play option on the lottery's website. He claimed his prize Friday at lottery headquarters in Raleigh and, after…

Winnings ・ 15 February 2022

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North Carolina man wins $1 million playing Powerball online

Winnings ・ 17 February 2022

Neuse News

Four big prizes, including $1 million, won in Wednesday’s Powerball drawing

Lottery ・ 12 February 2022

WNCT

Did you win? $1 million Powerball ticket bought online in Lenoir County; two other winners in Jacksonville, Grifton

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCT) - Someone in Lenior County is $1 million richer. Officials with the North Carolina Education Lottery said on Thursday that someone online in Lenoir County won $1 million playing the Powerball game. It was the largest prize nationally in Wednesday's drawing. Someone else in Eastern North Carolina also got lucky as a $50000…

Lottery ・ 10 February 2022

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RR man $150,000 winner after online ticket buy

Levi Simms of Roanoke Rapids tried his luck on a Powerball ticket last Monday and it paid off to the tune of $150000. Simms' $3 Power Play ticket matched numbers on four white balls and the red Powerball to win $50000. That prize tripled to $150000 when the 3X multiplier was drawn. The odds of matching four white balls and the Powerball in a…

Mobile ・ 24 October 2021

WCCB Charlotte

$490 Million Powerball Jackpot Ranks As 10th Largest In Game History

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (News Release) - North Carolinians have the chance on Wednesday night to win a $490 million Powerball jackpot, the 10th largest in the history of the game. The Powerball jackpot has climbed to the highest amount since January, growing bigger each drawing since June 5. If someone won Wednesday's jackpot, they could take home either…

Winnings ・ 22 September 2021

WNCT

$1 million Powerball win in North Carolina as jackpot climbs to $457 million

RALEIGH - Someone who played Powerball in Pasquotank County won $1 million in Wednesday's drawing as the jackpot climbed to $457 million. The winner bought the ticket at the 7-Eleven on Patrick Way in Elizabeth City. The $2 ticket matched the numbers on all five white balls, 1-4-18-46-62. The odds of matching all five white balls in a Powerball…

Winnings ・ 16 September 2021

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Essex County Store Sells $50,000 Powerball Lottery Ticket

EAST ORANGE, NJ - A store in Essex County sold a ticket that captured a $50000 Powerball jackpot for the Saturday, Jan. 2 drawing, lottery officials said. According to the New Jersey Lottery, the ticket matched four of the five white balls and the Powerball drawn for the Jan. 2 drawing, winning a $50000 third-tier prize. The winning ticket from…

Lottery ・ 19 January 2021

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Winning ticket sold in Kings Mountain

One lucky ticket purchased in North Carolina for Saturday's Powerball drawing matched all five white balls to win a $1 million prize. The lucky winner purchased the $2 ticket from the Circle K on Cleveland Avenue in Kings Mountain in Cleveland County. The $1 million ticket was one of two in Saturday's drawing with the second occurring in…

Winnings ・ 08 June 2023

Star News Online

Wilmington NC man misses Powerball jackpot by just one number

A Wilmington man's visit to the Food Lion on Oleander Drive proved productive when he spent $3 on a Power Play lottery ticket and ended up winning $100000. But it could've been way more productive. According to a news release from Jonathan LaRowe, public relations specialist with the N.C. Education Lottery, James Sterling of Wilmington's win came…

Lottery ・ 11 October 2023