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Brenda Stokes recently experienced the thrill of a lifetime when her strategy of using family birthdays to pick Mega Millions numbers resulted in a $2 million win.
WRAL Staff
A $1 million winning Powerball ticket was sold in North Carolina.
One ticket has won a $1.13 billion Mega Millions jackpot - the 5th largest in the game's history
Dalia Faheid, CNN
Festos Matunda won the jackpot on Saturday night after buying a lucky Quick Pick ticket at the Quality Mart on Presidential Drive in Durham.
What are the odds that somebody can win a huge jackpot? You're more likely to get struck by lightning - hundreds of times.
WRAL staff
Malissa Shipman, of Fayetteville, tried her luck on a $2 Mega Millions ticket, and won a $1 million prize in Tuesday's drawing.
The Powerball jackpot rose to a whopping $600 million after there was no winner Wednesday.
One lucky ticket purchased for Tuesday's Mega Millions drawing matched all five white balls to win a $1 million prize.
Amy Douglas turned a $20 scratch-off purchase turned into a $100,000 prize.
Kemisha Vandunk of Spring Lake won $133,315 in the Cash 5 jackpot. She said she was 'overjoyed' with the news of her winnings.
Paul Leonard took a chance and bought his lucky 200X The Cash ticket from Cool Mart on Penny Road in Raleigh.
Patricia Brunson's purchase won her the first $10 million prize in a new lottery game.
Richard Tyler Jr. was overcome with emotion after recently winning a $212,500 Carolina Keno prize, the largest in the history of the game.
Satyaprasad Kiran chose a lump sum payment and walked away with $429,014.
William Roberts bought his lucky $10 Million Spectacular ticket from the Circle K on Davis Drive in Morrisville.
Michael Morgan of Benson gave his wife a lottery ticket to scratch before they planned to eat dinner. When they discovered they had won the $1 million prize, he no longer cared about food.
Fuquay-Varina resident Roger Lundy has wanted a new car for years and, after winning a $100,000 top prize in a second-chance drawing, now he can get one.
Toy McLeod of Aberdeen took a chance on a $20 scratch-off and won a $2 million prize.
A Powerball lottery ticket sold outside Flint, Michigan, won $842.2 million Monday, the 10th-largest jackpot in U.S. history.
The New York Times, New York Times
Pamela Bradshaw, of Clinton, won $1 million just after midnight when she won the Powerball First Millionaire of the Year drawing during "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2024."
Nicholas Parker said it took a minute for him to absorb the fact that he had won $200,000 in the North Carolina Education Lottery.
(CNN) -- The Powerball jackpot climbed to an estimated $685 million after no ticket matched all six numbers to nab the grand prize during Monday night's Christmas drawing.
By Paradise Afshar, CNN
Timothy Emerick arrived at lottery headquarters Thursday to claim his $100,000 prize. After required federal and state tax withholdings, he took home $71,251.
Earlier this year, WRAL anchor/reporter Dan Haggerty looks into what kinds of properties you could buy after winning a $2 million lottery prize in North Carolina. He looks at what could happen to the real estate market when interest rates start to lower.
Two lucky individuals in North Carolina struck gold in a Monday night Powerball drawing.
