Mechanic Got $200,000 Powerball N.C. Lottery Ticket In Raleigh

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wizeguy — Sun, 27 Aug 2006 04:06:24 GMT

I never play PowerPlay due to budget constraints. I know I'll be sick about it if I ever hit a decent payout prize!

I've noticed a high % of the $200,000 winners from North or South Carolina play PowerPlay. Maybe I should splurge occasionally.

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reddog — Sat, 26 Aug 2006 22:53:29 GMT

I have tried both ways and have had better luck without the powerplay. I have yet to get the powerball playing powerplay since it started here in NC.

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DoubleDown — Sat, 26 Aug 2006 14:41:13 GMT

$200,000 is awesome, but if he had spent the extra dollar for powerplay, he would have received $600,000.

...DD

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wizeguy — Sat, 26 Aug 2006 05:42:26 GMT

Congrats to the winners and I'm glad to see Henry Bunn means to put most of his winnings in savings. I'd do the same for that amount.

Mechanic Got $200,000 Powerball N.C. Lottery Ticket In Raleigh

Lottery Post — Fri, 25 Aug 2006 13:06:01 GMT

A Goldsboro man who purchased his ticket in Raleigh came away a big winner last Saturday in the Powerball drawing.

He matched all five white balls in Saturday's Powerball drawing to win $200,000.

Henry Bunn visited the North Carolina Education Lottery's headquarters earlier this week to collect his $200,000 Powerball prize. Bunn purchased the winning ticket at Kangaroo Gas Station #935 on Capital Boulevard in Raleigh while he was on vacation.

Bunn told lottery officials that he has pla... [ More ]