Retired North Carolina farmer played "in every drawing" for 10 years, wins $2M Powerball prize

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Tony Numbers — Tue, 24 Mar 2026 12:32:16 GMT

It was tongue in cheek. It's what we all hope for.

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winterhug — Tue, 24 Mar 2026 11:05:24 GMT

No, it may seem like the guy broken even when he played every draw for 10 years. He actually came out ahead. He won 2 million dollars and most likely took the lump sum which is $944,713.00. If he just purchased one Poweball ticket for each drawing for 10 years that would add up to only $2,880.00. He is smiling ALL the way to the bank

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sully16 — Tue, 24 Mar 2026 08:58:08 GMT

Congrats Dietrich , enjoy every minute .

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JustMaybe — Tue, 24 Mar 2026 03:00:19 GMT

I've been buying Quick Picks in every drawing for like, 10 years, he said to the Lottery.

Me too, when am I winning, lol

Congratulations on the win.

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Ranett — Mon, 23 Mar 2026 16:50:47 GMT

Congrats Dietrich .

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Tony Numbers — Mon, 23 Mar 2026 15:58:49 GMT

Never give up ! Finally broke even.

Retired North Carolina farmer played "in every drawing" for 10 years, wins $2M Powerball prize

Lottery Post — Mon, 23 Mar 2026 14:08:47 GMT

A decade of consistency: loyalty finally rewarded

By Kate Northrop

A retired farmer from North Carolina said he's played in every Powerball lottery drawing for the last ten years, and his consistency came to a head when he finally won a $2 million prize.

Dietrich Kilpatrick's dedication to the lottery is unwavering, telling North Carolina Lottery officials that he's participated in every Powerball drawing for a decade.

And while it may not have been the jackpot, his persistence w... [ More ]