A grandmother bought a lottery ticket on her break from work — and hit the jackpot. “This is really going to come in handy,” prize winner Nora Huntley told the North Carolina Education Lottery. “It’s ...

The 60-year-old father said he was “tickled to death” when he discovered his lottery ticket was worth $25,000 a year for life. Now, he hopes to buy UTVs so his relatives can ride them together.

A convenience store worker bought a lottery ticket on her way to break, and she ended her shift much richer. Nora Huntley of ...

Santana McCoy, of Engelhard, played $5 on the digital instant game Bison Bonanza, North Carolina Education Lottery officials said in an Oct. 15 news release. “That’s my favorite game,” McCoy said in ...

Cheryl Bach of Holly Springs and her husband will get the chance to take a honeymoon after she won a $1 million prize on a ...

Judge Jefferson Griffin’s campaign received thousands from Robeson County gambling operator while lawsuit was in progress.

The Powerball jackpot for Monday, Oct. 13 is an estimated $258 million after no one took home the top prize on Saturday, Oct.

An Engelhard woman, Santana McCoy, experienced a life-changing moment on Saturday when she won a $219,685 jackpot while ...

The estimated cost to expand one of Lee County’s elementary schools is $25 million. That’s the word from Stacie Eggers, the school district’s assistant superintendent of operations, who spoke during ...

The Mega Millions jackpot is getting up there and there is still time for North Carolina players to get a ticket ahead of the next drawing.

Cheryl Bach, from Holly Springs, N.C., bought a $50 ticket for the $10 Million Spectacular scratch-off game from a Harris ...

Four years of college basketball is becoming a rarity for NBA stars. But here are the 10 best NBA players who stayed four ...