North Carolina Lottery Results & Lucky Number Generator

Latest winning numbers for all North Carolina lottery games plus Powerball and Mega Millions. Updated after every draw.

North Carolina Lottery Tax: 4.5%

North Carolina taxes lottery winnings at 4.5%. The NC Education Lottery has contributed over $10 billion to education since 2005. North Carolina is one of the top 10 states for lottery ticket sales.

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About the North Carolina Lottery

The North Carolina Education Lottery launched in 2005 — one of the newer state lotteries — and offers Cash 5 (5/43), Lucky for Life (5/48 + Lucky Ball), Pick 3, Pick 4, plus Powerball and Mega Millions. NC taxes winnings at 4.5%. True to its name, all proceeds fund education: the lottery has raised over $10 billion for North Carolina schools, including funding for school construction, college scholarships, and pre-kindergarten programs. In 2019, a NC Powerball player won $344.6 million. North Carolina ranks among the top 10 states nationally in lottery ticket sales per year.