Columbia, SC, October 27, 2025
News Summary
Savion Lytle recently won a top prize of $150,000 in a digital instant game. The South Carolina Education Lottery announced the latest draw results, including winning numbers for Pick 3, Pick 4, and Cash Pop games. Players can now claim prizes up to $500 at retailers, with claims for higher amounts requiring submission to the Lottery Claims Center. The Powerball jackpot has also reached around $1.3 billion, with an upcoming drawing. Since its inception, the SC Lottery has contributed significantly to educational programs in the state.
Columbia, SC – The South Carolina Education Lottery has announced the results for its draw games held on October 26, 2025, providing early excitement for players. The Evening Pick 3 winning numbers were 4-2-1, paired with a Fireball of 4, while the Evening Pick 4 results were 9-5-3-5, also accompanied by a Fireball of 4. Additionally, the Evening Cash Pop draw revealed the winning number 14, and the Palmetto Cash 5 winning numbers included 01-17-22-30-31.
Players who have won prizes up to $500 can claim their winnings at any authorized South Carolina Education Lottery retailer. However, for those who win between $501 and $100,000, the process involves mailing a signed ticket, a claim form, and a government-issued photo ID to the South Carolina Lottery Claims Center. Claims for prizes exceeding $100,000 must be made in person at the South Carolina Lottery Headquarters in Columbia, where winners will need to present their signed ticket, claim form, photo ID, and Social Security card. All lottery prizes must be claimed within 180 days of the draw date for draw games.
As the South Carolina Lottery continues to captivate players, the current Powerball Jackpot has climbed to approximately $1.3 billion, marking it as the sixth-largest prize in lottery history. An additional drawing is scheduled for Saturday, September 6, should there be no winner in the upcoming Wednesday drawing. Since its inception, South Carolina has celebrated a total of seven Powerball winners, with the most recent ticket sold in 2013 for an impressive $399 million.
Recent updates to lottery operations have included a change allowing South Carolina lottery retailers to accept cashless payments, in accordance with the approval of Senate Bill 169 in July 2025. Among notable winners, Savion Lytle scored a remarkable $150,000 top prize through a digital instant game called The Lamp, played in Charlotte. Lytle’s odds of winning were 1 in 1,000,000, and he has expressed intentions to utilize part of his winnings for trade school education.
Since its establishment in 2002, the South Carolina Lottery has generated an astonishing approximately $8.9 billion for state educational programs, with earnings for the year 2025 alone reported at $546.8 million. The popularity of scratch-off tickets and the Palmetto 5 cash game have significantly contributed to the lottery’s overall success. The SC Lottery Commission Chairman has expressed pride in the contributions the lottery makes toward supporting education for students across South Carolina.
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Additional Resources
- Greenville Online – Lottery Results
- The State – Lottery News
- NC Lottery – $150,000 Prize Winner
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Lottery
- WIS TV – SC Education Lottery
- Google News: South Carolina Lottery
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