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North Carolina Lottery contributes less to state education despite higher sales

September 22, 2026, 9:11 am ET - 3 comments (last)

Players see higher payouts after digital trend takes off

By Kate Northrop

An audit of the North Carolina Lottery revealed that the state saw a slight decline in contributions to the education fund from last year, although the Lottery reported higher ticket sales.

A growing digital trend has impacted the percentage of lottery dollars transferred to the state for public education.

More specifically, the North Carolina Lottery brought in $4.3 billion in gross sales in Fiscal Year 2023, which ballooned to $6.6 billion in 2025. However, the percentage of sales transferred to the state fell from 23% in 2023 to 16% in 2025.

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Maine lottery winner of $1.3 billion Mega Millions jackpot to drop lawsuit against ex-partner

September 21, 2026, 8:08 am ET - 9 comments (last)

The anonymous Maine lottery winner of a $1.3 billion Mega Millions wants to drop his lawsuit against the mother of his child after a judge warned that he would have to publicly disclose his identity in the court battle.

49 Canadian lottery winners split $55 million Lotto Max jackpot

September 18, 2026, 7:46 am ET - 4 comments (last)

An astounding 49 lottery players have split a $55 million (US$ 39.3 million) Lotto Max jackpot in a win that had the Québec Lottery breaking a record for the greatest number of million-dollar checks handed out in a single day.

Illinois lottery winner of $1.04 billion Powerball jackpot comes forward one month after drawing

September 16, 2026, 7:07 am ET - 13 comments (last)

The Illinois Lottery has confirmed the handoff of a billion-dollar Powerball jackpot to one, lone winner.

Ireland lottery winner who scooped £115 million EuroMillions jackpot gave half of it away

September 14, 2026, 3:44 pm ET - 5 comments (last)

Since winning a £115 million (US$ 155.3 million) EuroMillions jackpot seven years ago, the Irish lottery winner says she has given half her fortune away.

Michigan man waits until the last minute to claim $240,955 Fantasy 5 lottery jackpot

September 11, 2026, 8:34 am ET - 5 comments (last)

A Michigan lottery winner was lucky to discover a missing Fantasy 5 jackpot winning ticket worth $240,955 but intentionally waited until the deadline to claim it.

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