CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV) -
The N.C. Education Lottery is announcing the end of 14 instant scratch-off games. The games, listed below, end effective Friday, March 1, 2013.
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Game No.
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Game Name
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Date Introduced
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Ticket Cost
|
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202
|
Silver 7's
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6/15/10
|
$5
|
|
207
|
Double Platinum 5's
|
8/31/10
|
$5
|
|
232
|
The Money Game
|
3/29/11
|
$1
|
|
243
|
Red Hot Millions
|
5/31/11
|
$10
|
|
250
|
Royal Riches
|
7/26/11
|
$2
|
|
255
|
Wicked 1's
|
9/6/11
|
$1
|
|
271
|
Extreme Green
|
12/20/11
|
$5
|
|
272
|
Triple Payout
|
1/10/12
|
$1
|
|
278
|
Bass Pro Shops $25,000 Cash Adventure
|
2/21/12
|
$2
|
|
283
|
$5,000 Taxes Paid
|
4/3/12
|
$1
|
|
284
|
$30,000 Taxes Paid
|
4/3/12
|
$2
|
|
287
|
Match & Win
|
4/24/12
|
$3
|
|
292
|
Carolina Black
|
6/5/12
|
$5
|
|
311
|
Merry Money
|
10/9/12
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$1
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In accordance with NCEL policy, all instant game prizes must be claimed within ninety (90) days of the announced end-of-game date.
Therefore, all prizes associated with the games listed above must be claimed on or before May 30, 2013.
Claims of $600 up to $99,999 must be made at one of the six regional claim centers before 5 p.m. that day while claims of $100,000 and above must be made at NCEL headquarters before 5 p.m. on that day as well.
Claims that are mailed to the NCEL must be received within 90 days of the official end-of-game date. Postmarks will not satisfy the 90-day requirement.
For more information, players should visit the official NCEL website at www.nc-educationlottery.org, email the NCEL at playerinfo@lotterync.net, or call the Player Hotline at (877) 962-7529.
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