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North Carolina game promotions and specialty drawings

Check out these game promotions and specialty drawings from the North Carolina Lottery.

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Corinna Underwood

If you’re a resident of the Tar Heel State and you enjoy playing the lottery, you’re in luck because North Carolina is running several promotions and specialty drawings right now. He’s a rundown of what’s on offer.

3X Holiday Tickets

You can earn 3X Lucke Rewards points on all of North Carolina’s holiday-themed scratch-off and Fast Play games this December. This includes the following games:

  • Nutcracker Cash
  • Holiday Cash Blowout
  • The Perfect Gift
  • Holiday Gold
  • Stocking Stuffer
  • Winter Green
  • Holiday Bonus
  • Merry Money
  • Holiday Luck

Eligible tickets can be entered into Lucke-Rewards between December 1 and December 31.

$10 Million Spectacular Second Chance

This Second Chance game is truly spectacular. You can enter your $10 Million Spectacular scratch-offs in Lucke-Rewards and get a chance to win up to $1 million in the $10 Million Spectacular Second Chance drawing. Four winners will be selected in four separate drawings during the promotional period. Tickets cost $50. To play, simply scratch off the ten dollar symbols to reveal the winning numbers. Then, scratch off the 35 bundles of money symbols to reveal your numbers. If any of your numbers match any of the winning numbers, you win the amount shown by that number. If you reveal a moneybag symbol, you win that prize instantly. Reveal a 20X or 50X to multiply your prize that many times. Reveal a $500 symbol and win that amount instantly. Play the Bonus Game, and if you reveal a money symbol in the Bonus Spot, you win the prize shown.

LuckE Rewards

With LuckE Rewards, you can enter tickets for promotional draws and complete activities to earn points. Use your points to enter drawings for more chances to win cash and prizes.

  • Enter tickets: Eligible tickets have a barcode or LuckE Rewards code that you can enter into your account to earn points. A quicker way to claim your points is to scan your tickets using the app.
  • Earn points: You can earn extra points by referring a friend, taking a quick survey, or playing a game.
  • LuckE Reward draws: Use your earned points to enter the latest Lucke-Rewards weekly, monthly, and specialty drawings.
  • Second Chance draws: Keep your eyes peeled for Second Chance drawings. You can enter your non-winning instant tickets for a second chance to win big prizes.

Season End Extravaganza

The North Carolina Season End Extravaganza is one of the biggest Lucke-Rewards drawings yet. Use your LuckE Rewards points to enter to win. Each entry costs 100 points, and three lucky winners will each win $100,000. You can enter from December 1 to December 31. The drawing will be held on January 3, 2024.

Celebration offer

From now until 7 a.m. on January 31, 2024, you can deposit $10 into your online NC Lottery account, and you will receive 10 free digital games of The Lamp. Use the promo code INSTANTS. The Lamp is an online instant-win game in which you can win prizes up to $150,000 by matching three or more of the same symbols.

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