Columbia, South Carolina, September 24, 2025
News Summary
A player in Columbia has claimed a $100,000 prize from the Powerball drawing, with three additional winners each taking home $50,000. Tickets were purchased at various locations in South Carolina, including Cheapway in Columbia. The South Carolina Lottery also reported excitement around Mega Millions and other lottery games this week, encouraging players to check their tickets and stay informed.
Columbia, South Carolina – The South Carolina Lottery announced significant wins from the September 23, 2025, drawings, highlighting a lucky day for players across the state. Notably, one player won a remarkable $100,000 in the Powerball drawing, while three others took home $50,000 each.
The winning Powerball numbers for the latest drawing were 11 – 23 – 44 – 61 – 62, with the Powerball number being 17 and a PowerPlay multiplier of 2. The ticket that won the $100,000 prize was purchased at Cheapway on Shop Road in Columbia. The three $50,000 winning tickets were sold at various locations including Parkers on Foxbank Boulevard in Moncks Corner, Hot Spot on East Poinsett Street in Greer, and Circle K on Highway 17 South in Surfside Beach.
In addition to the Powerball results, the Mega Millions had players excited with winning numbers 13-24-41-42-70 and a Mega Ball of 18. One lucky participant won $30,000 with a ticket bought at Quick Pantry on Binnicker Bridge Road in Orangeburg. The previous Mega Millions drawing produced numbers 6 – 14 – 36 – 58 – 62, and a Mega Ball of 24.
In the midday and evening Pick 3 Plus FIREBALL games, players had a chance to win when the numbers for midday were 5-8-8 and for the evening were 3-9-8, with FIREBALL numbers being 8 and 7 respectively. The Pick 4 Plus FIREBALL midday winning numbers were 5-5-5-9 and for the evening 3-6-2-2, with respective FIREBALLs of 8 and 7.
For those interested in the Cash Pop game, the winning numbers drawn were 02-10-23-33-39. While details about payouts for different games are available online, participants are reminded that there are specific procedures for claiming their winnings.
Winnings for up to $500 can be claimed directly at authorized lottery retailers across South Carolina. For prizes ranging from $501 to $100,000, players must mail their signed ticket, a completed claim form, and a valid ID to the South Carolina Education Lottery Claims Center. Those fortunate enough to win over $100,000 must make their claims in person at the South Carolina Education Lottery Headquarters with additional documentation such as a signed ticket, ID, and Social Security card.
All players are advised to claim their prizes within 180 days from the drawing date to ensure the validity of their winnings. The South Carolina Lottery also confirmed a rolling jackpot winner for Palmetto Cash 5, with this notable win totaling $170,000 from a ticket purchased in Camden. The winning numbers for the September 20 drawing were 14 – 17 – 20 – 25 – 36. The current Palmetto Cash 5 jackpot is set at $110,000 for the September 22 drawing, though it’s worth noting that the odds of winning this jackpot stand at 1 in 850,668.
The South Carolina Lottery continues to provide opportunities for players to win substantial prizes, fostering excitement and engagement within the community. Players are encouraged to check their tickets and stay informed about upcoming draws and jackpots.
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Additional Resources
- Greenville Online: South Carolina Lottery Results
- Wikipedia: Lottery
- Live 5 News: Multiple Winning Lottery Tickets Sold
- Google Search: South Carolina Lottery 2025
- The State: Lottery News
- Google Scholar: Lottery Prize Winners
- WLTX: Powerball Players Win $50K Jackpot
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Lottery
- NC Lottery: Johnston County Man Wins $10 Million
- Google News: Lotto Winners
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