North Carolina Lottery launches college-branded scratch-offs with $200,000 top prizes
By The Weekly Edge desk ·
Summary
Online Poker Report reported on 5 October that North Carolina Lottery had launched its first university-branded scratch-offs the previous week, featuring UNC and NC State. Tickets cost $5 and offer top prizes of $200,000, with more than $20m in combined prizes. Early sales gave TAR HEELS a 55% share and NC STATE 45%.
Why it matters
The launch adds university branding to the lottery’s product range, with early sales favouring TAR HEELS tickets.