NC Lottery Results
North Carolina Winning Numbers, Predictions, Prize Payouts & FAQ’s
Most Recent Results & Winning Numbers
Powerball
Sat,04/17 - Prize: 90000000
10 - 21 - 26 - 41 - 49, Powerball: 25, Power Play: 2
Next Draw Information
Wednesday, April 21, 2021
MEGA Millions
Fri,04/16 - Prize: 257000000
17 - 27 - 28 - 50 - 55, Mega Ball: 25, Megaplier: 4
Next Draw Information
Tuesday, April 20, 2021
Lucky For Life
Thu,04/15 - Prize:
03 - 04 - 18 - 31 - 43, Lucky Ball: 04
Next Draw Information
Monday, April 19, 2021
Cash 5
Sat,04/17 - Prize: 1700000
- 03
- 05
- 11
- 34
- 41
Next Draw Information
Sunday, April 18, 2021
Pick 4 Day
Sat,04/17 - Prize:
6 - 9 - 6 - 6, Lucky Sum: 27
Next Draw Information
Sunday, April 18, 2021
Pick 4 Evening
Sat,04/17 - Prize:
7 - 6 - 6 - 5, Lucky Sum: 24
Next Draw Information
Sunday, April 18, 2021
Pick 3 Day
Sat,04/17 - Prize:
0 - 0 - 3, Lucky Sum: 3
Next Draw Information
Sunday, April 18, 2021
Pick 3 Evening
Sat,04/17 - Prize:
9 - 2 - 2, Lucky Sum: 13
Next Draw Information
Sunday, April 18, 2021
NC Lottery Scratchers
Here are some of the top Scratchers are available
Ticket prize
$3
Overall Odds
1 in 3.99
Prize Range
$3-$75,000
JackPot
Prize Left
88.55%
Top3
Prize Left
100%
Total
Prize Left
90.88%
Ticket prize
$10
Overall Odds
1 in 3.35
Prize Range
$10-$1,000,000
JackPot
Prize Left
92.59%
Top3
Prize Left
87.5%
Total
Prize Left
89.37%
Ticket prize
$1
Overall Odds
1 in 4.81
Prize Range
$1-$4,000
JackPot
Prize Left
81.69%
Top3
Prize Left
87.5%
Total
Prize Left
86.91%
Latest NC Lottery News
South Carolina couple scores second NC lottery win this year | Raleigh News & Observer
Gloria Walls and Gary Daniel thought they “hit the big time” two months ago when they split a $500 prize in the North Carolina Education Lottery. Then they won again, only this week the prize was 2,000 times bigger,
Couple’s lucky streak continues with a second prize in North Carolina lottery
Then they won again, only this week the prize was 2,000 times bigger, according to a lottery news release. The South Carolina couple went to claim their $1 million this week in Raleigh, and found themselves deciding whether to take a lump sum of $600,
‘First thing that came to mind was my kids’: NC dad plans to use $1 million prize for children’s education
When Robert Wright Jr., of Raleigh, found out his Mega Millions ticket won him a $1 million prize, he says the first thing he thought of was his children and how he could
NC Lottery
These North Carolina lotteries were drawn Friday: Cash 5
NC big lottery winner didn’t believe it, called to verify | Charlotte Observer
Janique Ebanks of Concord thought she’d been scammed. The caller said she’d won the $100,00 prize in the 2021 Multiply the Cash Second-Chance drawing, NC lottery officials said Friday. So she called lottery headquarters in Raleigh and learned,
NC Lottery: Charlotte man got ‘goosebumps’ after $1 million win
Shane Hypio of Charlotte couldn’t believe his eyes when his 50X the Cash ticket revealed a $1 million top prize.
Mega Millions game prize is unclaimed in North Carolina | Raleigh News & Observer
But the prize winner hasn’t claimed the money yet, the N.C. Education Lottery said Wednesday. Someone scored big in the Mega Millions game after spending $2 on an online ticket. The winning ticket was sold in Wake County,
Forsyth senator seeks NC version of Kentucky Derby; where in state is unclear
North Carolina could have its version of horse racing's Kentucky Derby if a bill sponsored by a Forsyth state senator passes the General Assembly
Wait for prescription leads N.C. man to $200,000 lottery jackpot
A North Carolina man said an unexpected wait for his prescription to be filled led to his winning a $200,000 lottery jackpot.
‘It was a joyous occasion’: Raleigh dad plans to use $1 million lottery prize for his children’s education
Wright’s lucky ticket was the only one to win the highest prize nationally in Tuesday’s drawing, the NC Education Lottery said.
North Carolina Game & Drawing Times
Includes all ticket cut-off times and approximate drawing times.
| Drawing Date & Times | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Game | Ticket Cutoff | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
| Pick 3 Daytime | 2:45 PM | 11:22 PM | 11:22 PM | 11:22 PM | 11:22 PM | 11:22 PM | 11:22 PM | 11:22 PM |
| Pick 3 Evening | 10:59 PM | 3:00 PM | 3:00 PM | 3:00 PM | 3:00 PM | 3:00 PM | 3:00 PM | 3:00 PM |
| Pick 4 Daytime | 2:45 PM | 3:00 PM | 3:00 PM | 3:00 PM | 3:00 PM | 3:00 PM | 3:00 PM | 3:00 PM |
| Pick 4 Evening | 10:59 PM | 11:22 PM | 11:22 PM | 11:22 PM | 11:22 PM | 11:22 PM | 11:22 PM | 11:22 PM |
| Cash 5 | 10:59 PM | 11:22 PM | 11:22 PM | 11:22 PM | 11:22 PM | 11:22 PM | 11:22 PM | 11:22 PM |
| Powerball | 9:59 PM | 10:59 PM | 10:59 PM | |||||
| Mega Millions | 10:45 PM | 11:00 PM | 11:00 PM | |||||
| Lucky for Life | 9:30 PM | 11:45 PM | 11:45 PM | |||||
Specific NC Game Information
Game Information breakdown
| Game | Number of Balls | Number Range | Game Type | Prize Structure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash 5 | 5 | 1-43 | Daily | Fixed |
| Lucky for Life | 5 | 1-48 | Jackpot | Varied |
| Mega Millions | 5 | 1-70 | Jackpot | Varied |
| Pick 3 Daytime | 3 | 0-9 | Daily | Fixed |
| Pick 3 Evening | 3 | 0-9 | Daily | Fixed |
| Pick 4 Daytime | 4 | 0-9 | Daily | Fixed |
| Pick 4 Evening | 4 | 0-9 | Daily | Fixed |
| Powerball | 5 | 1-69 | Jackpot | Varied |
North Carolina Lottery Tax Information
Lottery winnings are usually taxed, see what your state taxes prizes at below.
North Carolina Residents
| Prize Winnings | State Tax | Federal Tax |
|---|---|---|
| $600-$5,000 | 5.25% | 0% |
| $5,000 and up | 5.25% | 24% |
Non-US & Non-NC Residents
| Prize Winnings | State Tax | Federal Tax |
|---|---|---|
| $600-$5,000 | 5.25% | 0% |
| $5,000 and up | 5.25% | 30% |
NC Lottery Claim Centers
Where to claim your lottery winnings
NC Education Lottery Headquarters
Raleigh Claim Center & Regional Office, 2728 Capital Blvd., Suite144, Raleigh, NC 27604
(919) 301-3637
Asheville Regional Office & Claim Centre
16-G Regent Park Blvd., Asheville, NC 28806
(828) 251-6223
Greensboro Regional Office & Claim Centre
20A Oak Branch Drive, Greensboro, NC 27407
(336) 218-5724
Charlotte Regional Office & Claim Centre
5029-A West W. T. Harris Blvd., Charlotte, NC 28269-1861
(704) 523-4898
Greenville Regional Office & Claim Centre
2790 Dickinson Avenue, Suite A, Greenville, NC 27834
(252) 756-7992
Wilmington Regional Office & Claim Centre
123 North Cardinal Extension Drive, Suite 140, Wilmington, NC 28405
(910) 350-2000
NC Lottery FAQ’s
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