A Powerball player kicked off the new year with a huge Powerball win in North Carolina. The player bought a ticket that matched all but one number picked in the Jan. 1 drawing, making it worth $1 million, results show. The winning numbers: white balls 6-12-28-35-66, with red Powerball 26.

STANLY COUNTY, N.C. ( QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Was it you? A lucky player in Stanly County kicked off the New Year with a $1 million Powerball win, NC Education Lottery officials announced. The winner bought the $2 ticket at the Friendly Mart on N.C. 24/27 West Bypass in Albemarle.

A Stanly County resident won $1 million in the Powerball, with the winning ticket sold at the Friendly Mart in Albemarle.

One lucky North Carolinian’s 2025 is off to an amazing start! A $2 Powerball ticket sold at the Friendly Mart on NC 24/47 West Bypass in Albermarle matched numbers on all five white balls in the New Year’s Day drawing to win $1 million.

A Powerball player just missed a $71 million jackpot prize — but still scored a win in North Carolina. The player bought a ticket that matched all but one number picked in the Dec. 18 drawing, making it worth $50,000, results show. The winning numbers: white balls 6-15-18-33-49, with red Powerball 7.

The players bought Carolina Cash 5 game tickets that matched all the numbers picked in the drawings on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day, meaning each one was worth six figures, the N.C. Education Lottery wrote on its website and in an email to McClatchy News.

Powerball players, it's your last chance to become a millionaire playing the game. Check out the results of the Monday, Dec. 30 drawing here.

A lucky lottery player in New York state recently scored $50,000 with a. The New York Lottery announced the winning ticket for the Jan. 1 drawing matched four white balls and the red Powerball. It was sold at Myrtle Convenience Deli,

Several lucky Arizona lottery players won big in recent drawings, including two prizes worth $1 million or more on Triple Twist and Powerball games.