North Carolina (NC) Lottery Results - Winning Numbers for December 28, 2022
Welcome to the North Carolina (NC) Lottery Results page, your go-to source for the latest winning numbers for all popular North Carolina Lottery games.
Whether you’re playing Pick 3, Pick 4, or participating in larger draws like
Cash Pop,
Cash 5,
Lucky for Life,
Mega Millions,
Powerball, this page provides accurate and up-to-date information.
North Carolina is home to some of the most exciting lottery games, offering players daily chances to win big. On this page, you’ll find the freshest winning numbers, prize breakdowns, and draw schedules for all North Carolina Lottery games. Whether you’re checking yesterday’s numbers or planning for the next draw, everything you need is just a scroll away.
Stay Updated with North Carolina Lottery Results
Our real-time updates ensure you never miss a winning number. We provide comprehensive coverage of North Carolina Lottery games, from smaller daily draws like Pick 3, and Pick 4 , to the thrilling weekly jackpots of Cash Pop, Cash 5, Lucky for Life, Mega Millions, Powerball, . Each game’s results are displayed in an easy-to-read format, making it simple to find the numbers you need.
Drawing Schedules
All times shown are Eastern Time (GMT-4:00)
| Game | Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
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Pick 3DaytimeEvening |
3:00 PM
11:22 PM
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3:00 PM
11:22 PM
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3:00 PM
11:22 PM
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3:00 PM
11:22 PM
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3:00 PM
11:22 PM
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3:00 PM
11:22 PM
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3:00 PM
11:22 PM
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Pick 4DaytimeEvening |
3:00 PM
11:22 PM
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3:00 PM
11:22 PM
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3:00 PM
11:22 PM
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3:00 PM
11:22 PM
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3:00 PM
11:22 PM
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3:00 PM
11:22 PM
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3:00 PM
11:22 PM
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Cash PopMorning BuzzLunch RushClock Out CashPrimetime PopMidnight Money |
9:00 AM
1:00 PM
5:00 PM
8:00 PM
11:59 PM
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9:00 AM
1:00 PM
5:00 PM
8:00 PM
11:59 PM
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9:00 AM
1:00 PM
5:00 PM
8:00 PM
11:59 PM
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9:00 AM
1:00 PM
5:00 PM
8:00 PM
11:59 PM
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9:00 AM
1:00 PM
5:00 PM
8:00 PM
11:59 PM
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9:00 AM
1:00 PM
5:00 PM
8:00 PM
11:59 PM
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9:00 AM
1:00 PM
5:00 PM
8:00 PM
11:59 PM
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Cash 5 |
11:22 PM
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11:22 PM
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11:22 PM
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11:22 PM
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11:22 PM
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11:22 PM
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11:22 PM
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Lucky for Life |
10:38 PM
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10:38 PM
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10:38 PM
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10:38 PM
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10:38 PM
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10:38 PM
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10:38 PM
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Mega Millions |
— | — |
11:00 PM
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— | — |
11:00 PM
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— |
Powerball |
— |
10:59 PM
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— |
10:59 PM
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— | — |
10:59 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about North Carolina lottery games and results
To play the North Carolina (NC) Lottery, you can buy tickets at any authorized NC Lottery retailer or play select games online through the official NC Education Lottery website or mobile app. Players must be at least 18 years old.
You can choose from popular draw games like Powerball, Mega Millions, Lucky for Life, Carolina Pick 3, Pick 4, and Cash 5. Simply select your numbers on a play slip or use the Quick Pick option to have them randomly generated. Then choose how many draws you’d like to enter and purchase your ticket before the cutoff time.
For instant play, the Scratch-Off and Fast Play games offer immediate results and chances to win cash prizes.
No, North Carolina (NC) lottery winners cannot remain completely anonymous. According to North Carolina law, the name of the winner, the city or county of residence, the game played, and the prize amount are considered public information. This means the North Carolina Education Lottery must release these details upon request.
However, winners can protect their privacy in limited ways. For example, they can create a trust or legal entity to claim their prize, which may help keep their personal name out of public records. Still, full anonymity is not allowed in North Carolina.
Here is the list of North Carolina lotteries that play tonight (Friday, October 17, 2025):
All times shown are Eastern Time (GMT-4:00)
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Pick 3 — 11:22 PM
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Pick 4 — 11:22 PM
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Cash Pop — 5:00 PM, 8:00 PM, 11:59 PM
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Cash 5 — 11:22 PM
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Lucky for Life — 10:38 PM
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Mega Millions — 11:00 PM
