The Revenue Generating, Operations and Personnel, and Regulated Gaming committees are scheduled to meet electronically on September 16, with WebEx, teleconference and a Raleigh viewing option available.
One Cash 5 ticket sold in Flat Rock matched all five numbers in the September 14, 2026, drawing and won $436,796.
A High Point player claimed a $100,000 Cash Payday top prize after purchasing a $30 scratch-off ticket at a Harris Teeter on Morrison Boulevard in Charlotte.
A Forsyth County mother won $150,000 in the Aug. 22, 2026, Powerball drawing and plans to put the prize toward her children's college expenses.
A Concord player turned a $5 Rockin' Bingo Fast Play purchase into a $519,318 progressive-jackpot prize.
A Liberty player bought a $50 $8 Million Money Maker ticket in Reidsville, claimed a $100,000 prize the same day and received $72,024 after state and federal tax withholdings.
A Red Springs player matched all five Cash 5 white balls in the September 1, 2026, drawing, winning $130,000 with family-related numbers played through Online Play.
A North Carolina performance audit found that lottery sales reached $6.6 billion in fiscal year 2025 while the share transferred to education fell as Digital Instant games expanded.
A $2 ticket bought in Warrenton matched all five white-ball numbers in the July 25 drawing, and George Boston reportedly discovered the win after returning from New York.
Cristien Breton of Salisbury won a $100,000 Cash Payday scratch-off prize and plans to help underprivileged children returning to school.