Someone In North Carolina Won A Million Dollars, Do They Know It?
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Come out come out wherever you are. Someone in North Carolina won a million dollars, do they know it? Everyone knows the billion dollars went to some lucky someone in Maine, but there is a million-dollar winner out there that has six months to claim their prize.
The million dollar winning ticket was bought at the Kwick Mart on Albemarle Rd in Charlotte. Chances are so slim but can and did happen. The chances of winning the million dollar prize is one in 12.6 million. To get the winning number and get more details about this story, check out the information in the Charlotte Observer.
Just recently a man in Waynesville, North Carolina discovered he won a million dollars after finding a lost ticket. His wife put purchased tickets at the bottom of her purse, checked the ones she located but found the winning ticket a little later. Not sure how many unclaimed lottery tickets and winnings there are out there but don’t be that person. If you took the time and effort to purchase the ticket, be sure and check the numbers. Someone in North Carolina won a million dollars, do they know it?
Here is even more information about the winning tickets bought in Charlotte, North Carolina by the North Carolina Education Lottery.
North Carolina Is One Of The Luckiest States For The Lottery
There are some states that are luckier than others. There is no doubt about it. North Carolina made the list of 15 lucky states in the United States, according to OLBG. Everyone has fantasized about winning the lottery, whether it’s the Mega Millions or the Powerball. Whether you’re planning a lavish vacation, buying a house, treating a loved one, giving to charity, or all of the above, when we buy a ticket we always have a little bit of hope and our imaginations go wild when we hear about the unclaimed winning ticket…
When it comes to winning big on the lottery, which states are the luckiest? To determine where in America has the greatest likelihood of winning the big bucks, OLBG analyzed all lottery winners in the U.S. with a jackpot of $300 million or more. You can see the top 15 states below.
Catherine Lane is the morning show co-host and midday host on Country 1037 in Charlotte, North Carolina. She has been with the station for the past 24 years and is a recipient of the Academy of Country Music Major Market Personality of the Year award. Catherine has been on air in both radio and television in the Queen City for 38 years. As a content creator for Country 1037, Catherine writes blogs on local events and restaurants. She also writes about great travel spots and out of the way places in the Carolinas. Anything outdoors, travel, food, animals or the many country artists from the Carolinas.
