Carolina Cash 5 Lottery Results & Winning Numbers

• Aside from the regular Carolina Cash 5 game, players can add Double Play and EZMatch to their drawings.
• The online purchase of tickets ends one minute prior to the physical sales stop, at 10:58 p.m. ET.
• The second-tier prize can go pari-mutuel and, therefore, it is not always fixed. It depends on the number of winners, too.
• The drawing can be watched on five different channels: WRAL (5), WITN (7), WAXN (TV64), WGHP (8), or WLOS (13).
• While Double Play is a second drawing with a fixed jackpot, EZMatch offers fixed instant prizes.
• Drawings occur every single day, with no cap to the jackpot rollover.
• Winners have 180 days to claim their prizes.

How to Play Carolina Cash 5?

1. Carolina Cash 5 can be played either online or at local retailers, but only by people who are located in North Carolina. If you do not match that group, you can still play many other multi-state or international lotteries on the best lottery sites.
2. Open the official website and register an account or simply go to the nearest local retailer to purchase your tickets.
3. Whichever you choose, add a play slip to your deck of opportunities by selecting five numbers between 1 and 43. You can also add Double Play and EZMatch for $1 each.
4. Conclude the purchase by paying for the tickets, and check out if you already won an instant prize with EZMatch. Save the tickets to verify them later.
5. Do not forget to bookmark this page to check the Carolina Cash 5 results whenever they come out.

Carolina Cash 5 Ticket Cost

• $1 per entry.
• $1 to add Double Play.
• Another $1 for EZMatch.

Advance Draws

It is easy to play drawings in advance by just selecting the Multi-draw option. It allows participation in 28 drawings or 28 consecutive days. That is similar to the advance draws option also available for games like Powerball on the websites that we recommend. If you opt for multi-draws, do not forget to check the Carolina Cash 5 results here.

The Top 5 Carolina Cash 5 Winners’ Stories

1. $2.1 Million – The biggest Carolina Cash 5 jackpot went to two different winners on May 29, 2021. One of them was a woman from Charlotte, Timiaya Ellison, who was shocked to realize she was the winner of over $1 million. When she checked the Carolina Cash 5 results, she was only checking for some extra money for the gas. By opting for the lump-sum payment, she took home more than $740,000, which is still pretty good.
2. $1.1 Million – One farmer from Zebulon, named Homer Buffaloe, won $1.1 million playing Carolina Cash 5 in March 2013. However, it was not the first time he was a lucky player. Back in November 2010, he won $204,033 as another jackpot prize.
3. $876,185 – Felix Scism of Forest City won over $876,000 on August 25, 2013. He picked the correct five numbers and decided that he would use that money to tour the United States in a new motorhome. He did not have to think much after the surprise went away, as he had always wondered how he would use a lottery prize.
4. $855,949 – In October 2011, Dorothy Bundy of Jacksonville could finally continue checking off some items from her bucket list, including going to Disney World, with her $855,949 Carolina Cash 5 prize.
5. $695,420 – Imagine stopping for an iced tea and becoming rich instead. Scott Harrison had his favorite beverage and five tickets with the Quick Pick option. It was June 2014, and he won almost $700,000 alone. He made it to the top 10 winners back then.

Carolina Cash 5 History

Carolina Cash 5 did not have many changes to its matrix since it was created in 2006. Therefore, its highlights are only:

• 2006 – Creation of the Carolina Cash 5 game.
• 2018 – Its matrix becomes 5/43.
• 2021 – The Double Play feature is added.