$1.1 million winner: NC Lottery Cash 5 jackpot drawn May 14; 180 days to claim. What to know.

Iris Seaton, Asheville Citizen Times
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A North Carolina Education Lottery Cash 5 player won a $1.1 million jackpot last night, May 14. The lucky winner will have 180 days from Tuesday's drawing to claim the prize.

Cash 5 is one of six lottery games in North Carolina where players have the option of buying their tickets at a retail location or with Online Play through the lottery’s website or with the NC Lottery Official Mobile App.

What are the winning Cash 5 numbers?

The winning Cash 5 numbers for the $1.1 million jackpot were 4, 5, 19, 23 and 29. The odds of guessing all five numbers when playing Cash 5 are 1 in 962,598.

How much was the Cash 5 jackpot?

The unclaimed May 14 Cash 5 jackpot is worth $1,159,355, the first winning ticket to bring home a Cash 5 prize over $1 million since September. Due to this Tuesday jackpot win, the jackpot for tonight, May 15, has been reset to $100,000.

Where was the winning Cash 5 ticket purchased?

The winning ticket was purchased at a Food Lion grocery store in Charlotte. The store address is 8100 Idlewild Road.

For details on how money raised by the lottery made a difference in North Carolina last year, visit www.nclottery.com and click on the “Impact” section.

May 14 NC Education Lottery numbers

The May 14 Lucky for Life winning numbers were 9, 27, 43, 44 and 48, with a Lucky Ball number of 9. Nobody matched all five to win $1,000 a day for life (with Lucky Ball) or $25,000 a year for life.

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Iris Seaton is the trending news reporter for the Asheville Citizen Times, part of the USA TODAY Network. Reach her at iseaton@citizentimes.com.

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