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In the U.S. state of North Carolina, over 2000 lottery players won prizes with the same set of numbers. According to the lottery agency, the "Pick 4" lottery drew the winning numbers "0, 0, 0, 0," resulting in a total of 2014 winning tickets and a prize pool of $7.8 million. It is reported that the probability of hitting all four numbers in the "Pick 4" game is one in ten thousand.
Among the winners, 1002 individuals who bought one-dollar tickets will receive the highest "Pick 4" prize of $5000, while 1012 people who bought 50-cent tickets will win $2500.
The total prize pool of $7.8 million breaks the record for the largest prize in the "Pick 4" game with a single winning number, surpassing the $7.5 million prize on August 11, 2012, when the winning numbers were "1, 1, 1, 1." |
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