A lucky Powerball player in North Carolina has claimed a $1 million prize from a single $2 ticket purchased this Monday. The winning ticket was sold at Fast Phil’s on Charlotte Highway in Mooresville, beating odds of approximately 1 in 11.6 million.
Recent String of North Carolina Lottery Wins
The $1 million payout adds to a series of significant lottery victories in the state. Just last month, a Powerball jackpot winner took home a staggering $209.3 million prize. That winner chose to remain anonymous for 90 days, a right granted to any North Carolina winner whose prize exceeds $50 million.
| Recent NC Lottery Wins | Prize Amount | Game |
|---|---|---|
| February 2026 (Mooresville) | $1 million | Powerball |
| January 2026 | $209.3 million | Powerball Jackpot |
| February 2026 | $768,201 | Wheel of Fortune Instant Game |
Current Powerball Jackpot Climbs
Following the latest win, the estimated Powerball jackpot for the next drawing now stands at approximately $146 million. The odds of winning that top prize remain astronomical at 1 in 292 million. No further details about Monday’s $1 million winner have been released, as the individual has not come forward publicly.
