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North Carolina Education Lottery (NCEL) Raleigh, NC -Halifax County Woman Picks Her Numbers and Wins $258,563- -"Carolina Cash 5" Ticket Worth $267,437 Sold in Durham- -Powerball Jackpot Rolls to an Estimated $109 Million!- |
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Johnson is the third top prize winner on "Lifetime Riches". Her husband bought the winning ticket for her at the Quick Mart on Wake Forest Highway in Durham. Rosine Smith of Roanoke Rapids says she was afraid to get happy after realizing her "Carolina Cash 5" ticket for the April 28 drawing matched all five numbers drawn and was worth $258,563. After receiving her check, though, which was $175,824.16 after taxes, she kissed the check and said, "I can smile now!" Smith, a retired schoolteacher, bought her winning ticket at New Dixie on Julian Allsbrook Highway in Roanoke Rapids. She says she picked her own numbers which were a mix of anniversary and birthdays, as well as some random numbers. Smith says she will use part of her winnings to pay the expenses for an upcoming family reunion. One ticket in the May 4 "Carolina Cash 5" drawing matched all five numbers drawn to win the $267,437 top prize. The ticket was sold at Tri Star Mobile on Durham/Chapel Hill Boulevard in Durham. It has yet to be claimed. One ticket in the May 5 "Carolina Cash 5" drawing matched all five numbers drawn to win the $50,000 top prize. The ticket was sold at Peace Village on St. Mary's Street in Raleigh. The Powerball jackpot continues to roll! The jackpot for the Saturday, May 9 Powerball drawing is an estimated $109 million! A total of 52,188 North Carolina Powerball players won prizes in the Wednesday, May 6 Powerball drawing, ranging from $500 down to $3 for a total payout in prizes worth $574,935. The North Carolina Education Lottery (NCEL) has paid out more than $4.3 million total in instant scratchoff ticket prizes since Monday, May 4. Also since Monday, "Carolina Cash 5" players have won more than $420,000. "Carolina Pick 4" players have won more than $294,000, and 13 tickets were sold that won the top prize of $5,000. "Carolina Pick 3" players have won more than $793,000. 
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