North Carolina Lottery Results for Wednesday, May 27, 2026

North Carolina lottery players had plenty of chances to score big on Wednesday night, with drawings held for Powerball, Cash 5, Pick games, and more. If you grabbed a ticket, now’s the perfect time to double-check your numbers.

Powerball Winning Numbers

The winning Powerball numbers for Wednesday, May 27, 2026 were:

05-14-21-31-51
Powerball: 13
Power Play: 4x

A lucky multiplier can make non-jackpot prizes even bigger, so players should check their tickets carefully.

Pick 3 Results

Day Drawing

• 3-1-1
• Fireball: 2

Evening Drawing

• 0-7-3
• Fireball: 2

Pick 4 Results

Day Drawing

• 6-0-0-7
• Fireball: 0

Evening Drawing

• 9-2-6-8
• Fireball: 0

Cash 5 Winning Numbers

The Cash 5 numbers drawn on May 27 were:

08-13-25-29-34

Double Play Results

Players in the Double Play drawing saw these numbers come up:

03-12-13-28-35

Millionaire for Life Winning Numbers

The Millionaire for Life drawing delivered these results:

03-04-30-40-46
Bonus Ball: 02

Quick Highlights From the Night

• Powerball featured a 4x Power Play multiplier
• Multiple daily draw games gave players extra chances to win
• Millionaire for Life continued offering nightly cash prize opportunities

How to Claim Your North Carolina Lottery Prize

If your ticket matched any winning numbers, claiming your prize depends on the amount won.

Prizes Up to $599

All authorized North Carolina Lottery retailers can cash prizes worth up to $599.

Prizes Over $599

Winners can claim larger prizes either by mail or in person.

Claim by Mail

Mail the following items:

• Completed prize claim form
• Signed winning ticket
• Copy of government-issued photo ID
• Copy of Social Security card

Send documents to:

North Carolina Education Lottery
P.O. Box 41606
Raleigh, NC 27629

Note: Prizes under $600 do not require ID or Social Security copies.

North Carolina Lottery Claim Centers

Raleigh Headquarters

2728 Capital Blvd., Suite 144, Raleigh, NC 27604
Phone: 877-625-6886, press #4
Hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday
This office can cash prizes of any amount.

Charlotte Regional Office & Claim Center

5029-A West W. T. Harris Blvd., Charlotte, NC 28269-1861
Phone: 877-625-6886, press #3
Hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday

Greensboro Regional Office & Claim Center

20A Oak Branch Drive, Greensboro, NC 27407
Phone: 877-625-6886, press #2
Hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday

Asheville Regional Office & Claim Center

16-G Regent Park Blvd., Asheville, NC 28806
Phone: 877-625-6886, press #1
Hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday

Greenville Regional Office & Claim Center

2790 Dickinson Avenue, Suite A, Greenville, NC 27834
Phone: 877-625-6886, press #5
Hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday

Wilmington Regional Office & Claim Center

123 North Cardinal Drive Extension, Suite 140, Wilmington, NC 28405
Phone: 877-625-6886, press #6
Hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday

North Carolina Lottery Drawing Schedule

Here’s when players can catch each drawing:

• Powerball: 10:59 p.m. every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
• Mega Millions: 11 p.m. every Tuesday and Friday
• Lucky for Life: 10:38 p.m. daily
• Pick 3 and Pick 4: 3:00 p.m. and 11:22 p.m. daily
• Cash 5: 11:22 p.m. daily
• Millionaire for Life: 11:15 p.m. daily

Players can also check past winning numbers, payouts, and game details on the official North Carolina Lottery website.