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Donald Smiley won the Powerball drawing on Oct. 9, according to the North Carolina Education Lottery. ... Jokic hits winning 3-pointer, Nuggets defeat 76ers 137-134. Sports. Yahoo Sports.
North Carolina, traditionally associated with the Bible Belt, was the only state on the East Coast without a lottery. The issue divided lawmakers and the public alike. At the time, the opposition of nearly every Republican and a minority of Democratic lawmakers (consisting of progressives) [2] made the passage of a lottery unlikely.
The June 3 Lucky for Life winning numbers were 8, 21, 23, 39 and 40, with a Lucky Ball number of 8. Nobody matched all five to win $1,000 a day for life (with Lucky Ball) or $25,000 a year for life.
Drawings are held three times weekly on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays at 10:59 p.m. Eastern Time, at the Florida Lottery's headquarters in Tallahassee. [3] [4] The winning numbers are made up of five "white balls" from a matrix of 69 and one "Powerball" from a matrix of 26, resulting in jackpot odds of 1 in 292,201,338 per play. [2]
Depending on the game, a minimum of either two or three numbers(not counting a "bonus ball") must be matched for a winning ticket(A 2/5 match usually results in a free play for that game, or a "break-even" win; for the latter, the player wins back their stake on that particular five-number wager.).
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A North Carolina man has won the top prize in the state's lottery after playing for the first time. Jarett Allen from Burnsville won $5,000,000 in the N.C. lottery on Thursday, Jan. 9, after ...
Pick-3 is a three-digit draw game drawn twice daily. [6] It began on May 22, 1975, as a daily game and the nation’s first game where players can choose their own numbers and play type. Midday drawings were introduced in November 2001. It was originally known as Pick-it; the name changed to Pick-3 in 1987 to distinguish from the newer Pick-4 game.