Mar. 11 Call him stubborn, bull-headed or just plain crazy, but a North Carolina man just won the state lottery after playing and losing with the exact same five numbers for 15 years, according to N.C. Education Lottery officials. Patrick Donahue of Hendersonville won his $631,674 jackpot in the Carolina CASH 5 game, officials said in a release. Donahue's victory came with a twist, .
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A retired Marine in New Bern, North Carolina, is planning to use her recent lottery winnings to help people living in the area.
Christi Davis said she wants to share some of her $500,000 prize money with her neighbors, the
News & Observer reported Monday.
“It’s been a hard year for everyone,” she said. “We want to pay it forward to some people and some organizations around town.”
Many North Carolinians have experienced financial strain since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, so Davis was overwhelmed when she won the recent Powerball game.
“Her good luck started last Saturday night about 8 p.m. when she realized she did not have a ticket for that night’s Powerball drawing. She took out her smartphone and used her NC Lottery Official Mobile App to get a $3 Power Play ticket,” the NC Education Lottery said Saturday.
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Friday’s Mega Millions jackpot stands at $970 million as an annuity prize, or $716.3 million cash.
From Sept. 18 through Jan. 19, Mega Millions sales in North Carolina raised an estimated $19.3 million for education. Every $2 Mega Millions ticket sold raises 76 cents for education in North Carolina.
“That’s the great thing about games like Mega Millions,” said Mark Michalko, executive director of the N.C. Education Lottery. “North Carolinians have fun trying their luck at exciting jackpots, and along the way the lottery can raise much needed money for education programs.”
The Mega Millions current jackpot stands as the:
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