Raleigh Durham, NC, July 26, 2026 —

Central North Carolina has seen a significant boost in lottery winnings following the recent Powerball drawing, with two tickets securing a combined total of $1.2 million. The winning tickets were sold in Warren County and Smithfield.

One winning ticket, sold in Warren County, matched numbers to win the $1 million prize. Details regarding the specific location or circumstances of this ticket’s purchase in Warren County were not immediately available.

A second ticket, purchased in Smithfield, is set to bring in $200,000. Further information about this winning ticket was also not provided.

The Powerball lottery involves players selecting five numbers from 1 to 69 and one Powerball number from 1 to 26. Prizes range from matching just the Powerball to matching all five white balls and the Powerball for the jackpot.

Specific details about the winning numbers for these particular tickets, the exact date of the drawing, or the retailers where the tickets were sold were not provided in the summary.


Story summarized from the original created by Rodney Overton on www.cbs17.com, see more information here.

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