RALEIGH — Jason Terry said he was “a little shocked” when he won $390,444 playing “Carolina Cash 5.” His winning ticket matched all five numbers in the July 12 drawing. The calm and collected man from Townsville told NCEL officials he is still deciding what to do after depositing his check in the bank. Terry purchased his winning ticket, worth $265,502.24 after taxes, at RJ’s Country Store on NC Highway 39 North in Townsville.

The NCEL today presented Serena Paddock of Durham the keys to a new 2009 Harley-Davidson® Fat Bob® motorcycle! Paddock is the latest to receive the motorcycle prize on the NCEL’s Harley-Davidson® game. Paddock purchased her ticket that she entered into the June 10 drawing at Duke St. Family Fare #214, 3804 N. Duke St. in Durham.

The NCEL will conduct the sixth and final Harley-Davidson® Fat Bob® motorcycle second chance drawing on July 22. (Entry deadline was July 15.) The NCEL also will award 345 Harley-Davidson® merchandise prize packs in the drawing!

A total of 31,179 North Carolina Powerball players won prizes in the Wednesday, July 15 Powerball drawing, ranging from $10,000 to $3 for a total payout in prizes worth $304,987. The jackpot for the Saturday, July 18 Powerball drawing is an estimated $61 million.

The North Carolina Education Lottery (NCEL) has paid out over $4.8 million total in instant scratch-off ticket prizes since Monday, July 13. Also since Monday, “Carolina Pick 3” players have won nearly $1.1 million. “Carolina Pick 4” players have won over $238,600 and 18 tickets were sold that won the top prize of $5,000. “Carolina Cash 5” players have won over $89,213.