North Carolina Cash 5 Prediction for Today: September 15, 2026

North Carolina Cash 5 is played by selecting 5 numbers from a pool of 1 to 43.

• Numbers can be chosen manually or generated randomly using Quick Pick.
• Each ticket is entered into the next scheduled drawing after purchase.
• A prize is won by matching at least 2 numbers.
• The jackpot is won by matching all 5 numbers.

The drawing takes place every day, and ticket sales close shortly before the draw.

A North Carolina Cash 5 ticket costs $1 per play.

• The optional Double Play feature can be added for $1 per ticket.
• Double Play provides a separate drawing with fixed prizes.
• The total ticket cost depends on whether Double Play is added and how many plays are purchased.

North Carolina Cash 5 offers multiple prize tiers based on how many numbers are matched.

• Match 5: jackpot (pari-mutuel), odds 1 in 962,598.
• Match 4: $250, odds 1 in 7,418.
• Match 3: $10, odds 1 in 183.
• Match 2: $1, odds 1 in 11.

The overall odds of winning any prize are approximately 1 in 9. Cash 5 jackpots start at $100,000 and roll over until won. Double Play prizes range from $5 to $500 and are awarded in a separate draw. Prizes must be claimed in North Carolina, and claim deadlines depend on the prize amount.