Two of these tickets were sold at shops in Durham and the rest at stores in Emerald Isle, Indian Trail, Gibsonville, Winston-Salem, Lumberton, Raleigh, and Haw River, according to the N.C.
PowerBall jackpot prizes are paid in thirty annual payments.
Mega Millions draws on Tuesdays and Fridays at 11 p.m.
Everyone who signs a winning ticket and presents photo ID can claim their prize.
Typically, Powerball tickets are divided into many sections referred to as "boards" which have rows of multiple-choice style bubbles to fill in to pick your numbers.