Oregon dogs eat winning lottery scratch-off ticket
SALEM, OR (WWAY) — A pair of dogs in Oregon recently had a very unusual snack. According to the Oregon Lottery, they received a letter last week with a torn-up ticket and a picture of two dogs. Nathan...
View ArticleBrunswick County man wins $100,000 from scratch-off
BRUNSWICK COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — A Brunswick County man is celebrating a big lottery win. Carl Mac Phee of Shallotte recently tried his luck on a $20 scratch-off and won a $100,000 prize. Mac Phee bought...
View ArticleRobeson County man wins first $150,000 prize in holiday scratch off game
ROBESON COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — Blaine Jones of Maxton took a chance on a $5 scratch-off ticket and won the first $150,000 prize in the Holiday $500’s game. Jones bought his lucky ticket from Community...
View ArticleWallace man wins $2 million from lottery scratch-off ticket
WALLACE, NC (WWAY) — A Duplin County man is $2 million richer following a recent lottery win. James Lee of Wallace tried his luck on a $20 scratch-off and won the top prize. Lee bought his lucky 100X...
View ArticleOnslow County man wins $100,000 on scratch-off, plans to use for daughter’s...
ONSLOW COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — A quick stop for a lottery ticket on the way to work led an Onslow County man to a $100,000 prize. “I scratched the ticket at work and then told my co-worker, ‘I just won...
View ArticleOcean Isle Beach man wins $100,000 from scratch-off
BRUNSWICK COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — A Brunswick County man is $100,000 richer after a recent scratch-off win. Grady Watkins Jr. of Ocean Isle Beach tried his luck on a $20 scratch-off ticket and won the...
View Article‘It was definitely scary’: Clover man auditions on ‘American Idol’
CLOVER, SC (WSOC) — This weekend, a York County native will take center stage on “American Idol.” Nineteen-year-old Aiden Adair says he’s always had a special connection to music. “I always used to...
View ArticleMaryland man wins lottery twice, credits lucky hairstyle
(CBS NEWS) — A lucky lottery player attributed his second big win to his hairstyle. William Daniels Jr. won $50,000 on a scratch-off ticket, Maryland lottery officials said Thursday. He previously won...
View ArticleOnslow County man wins final $200,000 prize from scratch-off ticket
WALLACE, NC (WWAY) — The North Carolina Education Lottery’s ‘Cash Payout’ scratch-off only had one remaining top prize to be won — until this week. Tommy Gurganus took a chance on the $5 scratch-off...
View ArticleNC man wins $2 million from scratch-off less than two years after winning $1...
DAVIE COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — Sometimes lightning does strike twice. After celebrating a $1 million lottery win in July of 2021, Pharris Frank of Advance recently doubled his previous prize by winning $2...
View ArticleBladen County woman says she nearly fainted after winning $1 million...
BLADEN COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — Eunice Brown of Council said she ‘had to come back down to earth’ after her $30 scratch-off purchase landed her a $1 million prize. “I thought I was going to faint,” Brown...
View ArticleOak Island man wins $100,000 scratch-off prize
OAK ISLAND, NC (WWAY) — Donald Aughenbaugh of Oak Island recently tried his luck on a $30 scratch-off and won a $100,000 prize. Aughenbaugh bought his lucky 200X The Cash ticket from Olde Brunswick...
View ArticleWoman who was once homeless wins $5 million in lottery scratch-off
(CBS NEWS) — A California woman who experienced homelessness several years ago is now a millionaire after winning $5 million in a lottery scratch-off. California Lottery officials said in a news...
View ArticleColumbus County man stops for bottle of water, wins $200,000 scratch-off prize
COLUMBUS COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — A Columbus County man recently won big from a scratch-off during a stop for a bottle of water. Donald Spivey of Tabor City stopped at a store on Saturday, added a...
View ArticleWilmington man wins $2 million scratch-off prize
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — A Wilmington man is $2 million richer after testing his luck on a scratch-off. Steven Milligan bought the $20 scratch-off ticket from the Gas Center on Market Street in...
View ArticleRobeson County woman planning dream vacation after $2 million scratch off win
ROBESON COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — Loretta Jones of Maxton has always dreamed of going to Hawaii and now she can after winning a $2 million scratch-off prize. “My dream vacation has always been Hawaii,” she...
View ArticleMan wins $10 million lottery jackpot – for the second time
(CNN) — Wayne Murray clinched the $10 million prize this month in the New York Lottery’s 200X scratch-off game – just 16 months after he won the same amount in its Black Titanium scratch-off game, the...
View ArticleNC man nearly gives away $250,000 winning scratch-off as a gift
NEW BERN, NC (WWAY) — New Bern resident Eduardo Martinez Ortiz nearly gave away a scratch-off he bought but he followed his instinct, kept it, and uncovered a $250,000 prize. “I’m so glad I didn’t...
View ArticleNC man wins $1 million scratch-off prize, plans to pay for daughter’s education
DUPLIN COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — Michael Cherry of Pink Hill has no more concerns about paying for his daughter’s college education after winning a $1 million scratch-off prize. “When she goes to college,...
View ArticleNorth Carolina man turns stop for chicken into $100,000 lottery win
MECKLENBURG COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — A quick stop for dinner and a lottery purchase led Kevin Prast of Huntersville to a $100,000 scratch-off win. “I walked in for chicken and walked out with lobster,” he...
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