This article originally appeared on Asheville Citizen Times: NC Lottery Mega Millions, Lucky For Life results for Jan. 16, ...

The winning ticket, purchased at the Gates Food Mart on U.S. 158, matched four white balls and the red Powerball in the Dec.

Jake Mauceri of Leland and his wife plan take a honeymoon in Aruba after a $5 ticket produced the first $200,000 top prize in ...

A North Carolina woman said her $100,000 prize from a scratch-off lottery ticket arrived at just the right time: she just ...

A McDowell County, North Carolina, man won $1 million in a new lottery game. Christopher Davis, of Nebo, tried his luck on a ...

Heated political rhetoric is escalating from Minnesota to Washington after an ICE agent shot and killed a 37-year-old woman ...

NC lottery sales reached $6.6B in 2025, yet education share dropped to 16%. Digital instants generated $2.6B and higher prize payouts, reducing school margins. Legislature should restore a 35% minimum ...

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RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — A new audit of the North Carolina Education Lottery found that lottery sales have increased, but the State Auditor is raising questions as to why education funding provided by ...

North Carolina Education Lottery ticket sales surged to a record $6.6 billion last year, but the percentage of revenue transferred to public schools declined, according to a new state audit released ...