A state audit found that the North Carolina Education Lottery’s sales have increased, but lottery revenue going to schools has decreased. Every day on my way to drop my son off at school, I pass a ...

THE TRUCK DRIVER WAS HURT, BUT IT’S UNCLEAR TO WHAT EXTENT. IN. 12 ON YOUR MONEY. TOUGH QUESTIONS FOR THE NORTH CAROLINA EDUCATION LOTTERY. AFTER A REPORT FROM THE STATE AUDITOR’S OFFICE AS WXII 12 ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. North Carolina Education Lottery ticket sales surged to a record $6.6 billion last year, but the percentage of revenue transferred to ...

The North Carolina Education Lottery is giving a smaller and smaller share each year to education. The reason? Players' wins are claiming more of the revenue originally meant for schools. Why it ...

The percentage of lottery revenue given to North Carolina education has steadily dropped since the lottery was introduced in 2005. RALEIGH, NC, UNITED STATES ...

Opinion articles provide independent perspectives on key community issues, separate from our newsroom reporting. AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. NC lottery sales ...

NC lottery sales reached $6.6B in 2025, yet education share dropped to 16%. Digital instants generated $2.6B and higher prize payouts, reducing school margins. Legislature should restore a 35% minimum ...