In a stroke of luck that could only be described as a twist of fate, a teacher in New Jersey recently discovered that a ...

John Watson of Ash won the first $200,000 top prize in the North Carolina Education Lottery’s new scratch-off game, 5 Times Lucky, after purchasing a ticket at the Scotchman store on Whiteville Road ...

John Watson of Ash bought his winning 5 Times Lucky ticket from the Scotchman on Whiteville Road in Shallotte.

Winning the lottery can send your heart racing, so John Watson may have gotten lucky twice when he won after having heart ...

A Brunswick County man, John Watson, recently won a $200,000 lottery prize shortly after recovering from heart surgery.

Ricky Nunnery Jr., of Sanford, won the first $1 million top prize in a new lottery game on Friday, according to an NC ...

“I’m tickled to death with this,” Ricky Nunnery Jr. of Sanford said, as he saw a dream become a reality on Friday. Nunnery ...

A North Carolina man won a $10 million jackpot with a $50 scratch-off ticket from a convenience story, lottery officials announced. Getty Images/iStockphoto A lottery player coming off a recent ...

A North Carolina man won a $10 million jackpot with a $50 scratch-off ticket from a convenience story, lottery officials announced. Getty Images/iStockphoto ...