The thrill of lottery games captures the excitement of many as thousands dream of hitting the jackpot. On March 20, 2025, lotteries across the United States provided various winning numbers for eager participants looking to make their dreams a reality.
In North Carolina, players seeking fortune participated in several draws. The winning numbers for the Lucky For Life game were 07-14-25-35-40, with the Lucky Ball being 14. The Pick 3 results for the day draw were 3-7-1, and for the evening, they were 0-3-8, accompanied by Fireball numbers of 1 and 3 respectively. For those trying their luck in Pick 4, the winning numbers for the day draw were 0-4-3-8 (Fireball: 0), while the evening draw resulted in 7-6-7-7 (Fireball: 6). Additionally, the winning Cash 5 numbers were 02-13-15-23-43, and the Double Play numbers were reported as 09-26-30-35-36.
While North Carolinians checked their tickets, players in Tennessee were also hoping for luck on the same day. Winning Cash4Life numbers were drawn as 02-10-13-25-28, with the Cash Ball being 02. In the Cash 3 morning draw, the winning numbers were 3-4-5 (Wild: 6), while the midday draw yielded 3-1-7 (Wild: 8), and the evening numbers were 9-1-3 (Wild: 0). The Cash 4 results showed a morning draw of 1-2-2-2 (Wild: 0), midday numbers of 0-0-0-9 (Wild: 2), and evening numbers of 0-2-8-5 (Wild: 4). The Daily Tennessee Jackpot winning numbers were 01-05-10-18-21.
Not to be left out, Californians also checked their luck in the lotteries. Their Daily 3 midday numbers came up as 0-3-4, while the evening draw revealed numbers of 5-0-2. The Daily Derby winners for the day were 1 Gold Rush (1st place), 2 Lucky Star (2nd place), and 9 Winning Spirit (3rd place), clocking in a race time of 1:40.58. Meanwhile, Fantasy 5 numbers were 10-20-24-27-39, and Daily 4 numbers announced were 5-5-1-8.
In Ohio, draw results followed suit, showcasing the scores of eager participants. For the Pick 3 draws, midday winning numbers were 2-7-9 and evening numbers were 1-4-9. The Pick 4 revealed midday winners of 4-4-7-2, and evening numbers of 8-2-4-3. Participants in the Pick 5 for midday claimed numbers of 9-5-1-3-6, with evening results showing 8-3-6-0-9. Lastly, the Rolling Cash 5 numbers reported a draw of 02-12-22-30-37, while the Lucky For Life game in Ohio matched the North Carolina draw with winning numbers of 07-14-25-35-40 and Lucky Ball 14.
For lottery winners across these states, knowing how to claim their prizes is essential. In North Carolina, lottery retailers redeem prizes up to $599. For those with prizes exceeding this amount, winners must submit their winning tickets either through the mail or in person at North Carolina Lottery Offices. Claims submitted by mail should include a prize claim form, the signed lottery ticket, and copies of both a government-issued photo ID and social security card, mailed to the North Carolina Education Lottery. Additionally, prizes less than $600 do not require the inclusion of ID copies.
Tennessee Lottery winners can redeem prizes similarly. Retailers will cash tickets worth up to $599, while claims over this amount must be submitted by mail or in person. Winners should send a claim form, the ticket, a government-issued ID, and proof of social security number to the designated lottery office in Nashville. For claims submitted in person, contestants can visit any district office, where they can collect winnings depending on the district's cash limit.
California Lottery players claiming less than $599 can claim their prizes at any lottery retailer, while serious winners should head to designated claim centers to receive their rewards depending on the prize amount.
Ohio Lottery participants need to ensure they follow specific instructions, as lottery retailers will redeem prizes under $600, but for higher amounts, they must present tickets and claim forms at designated locations listed by the Ohio Lottery.
As draws wrap up and players check their tickets, excitement and hopes rest on the winning numbers announced throughout March 20, 2025. Whether claiming small or life-changing amounts, the thrill of the lottery remains a curious endeavor that brings joy and anticipation for many. Stay tuned for the next round of numbers, and who knows? You might just be the next winner!
