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Celebrations: Publix Super Markets Charities donates $50K to Food Bank
Food Bank of the Albemarle will be able to provide an additional 150,000 meals across its 15-county service territory thanks to a second $50,000 donation from Publix Super Markets' charitable arm. The Food Bank said in a press release Monday, Sept. 23, that the donation made by Publix Super Markets Charities will help it respond to a 16% increase over the past year in the number of "food-insecure" residents in its large service area. ...
Live drawing for $223 Powerball jackpot moved from Florida due to Hurricane Helene; will not be televised
Wednesday night's Powerball drawing will not be broadcast live on TV Wednesday from Florida due to Hurricane Helene. According to North Carolina Education Lottery officials, The Powerball drawing will be moved from the Florida Lottery draw studio in Tallahassee, Fla. due to Hurricane Helene and will not be broadcast live on television or online.
Mo Green’s first TV ad — “Dangerous” — highlights controversies surrounding Michele Morrow
Mo Green, the Democratic nominee for North Carolina State Superintendent of Public Instruction, has launched his first television ad, “Dangerous,” as part of a statewide campaign. The ad is part of a seven-figure buy across television, digital and connected TV platforms. The ad features Michele Morrow, the Republican nominee for the same position, highlighting her past controversial statements and actions. […]
Retail sports betting has now been approved for regulation in North Carolina
The North Carolina Lottery Commission unanimously approved a certificate of compliance proposal on Wednesday. It will allow state regulators to move forward with the operational process to plan and build retail locations. However, it’s still undetermined where and when retail sports betting will begin. To obtain and maintain a...
New way to play fuels another record year for NC Lottery sales, education distribution
NC Education Lottery now offering 'digital instants' on computer, mobile devices. Spurred by access to online games, North Carolinians are gambling more than ever. The North Carolina Education Lottery sold more than $5.3 billion worth of tickets in the fiscal year that ended June 30, eclipsing the previous year's record by more than $1 billion. The first lottery tickets were sold in North Carolina in 2006, and sales have increased every year since.
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