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Upon arriving at the North Carolina Education Lottery headquarters on Monday, Oct. 21, Smiley received $107,251 following federal and state tax deductions. The next Powerball jackpot, worth $478 ...
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 odds of winning the top prize of $1 million are 1 in 2,017,650, the North Carolina Education Lottery said. The overall odds of winning a prize are 1 in 4.21, the lottery said.
The big win left him “amazed and overwhelmed.”
He beat odds of 1,598,205 to win the top prize in the Big Cash Payout game, according to the lottery website. There are two $2 million prizes and five $100,000 prizes still up for grabs.
For example, a lottery to raise £200 for navigation improvements on the New River was approved in 1761, [11] and Judge Archibald Murphey was authorized in 1826 to raise up to $15,000 in a lottery to fund his work on a book of North Carolina history. [12] From 1809 to 1835, the legislature approved 62 lotteries. [13]
Her lucky ticket came from the same supermarket she bought her last winning scratch-off from.
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