News Summary
A lucky Powerball ticket worth $100,000 was sold at the Food Lion in Irmo on February 12. The ticket’s winning numbers matched four white balls and the Powerball, exciting residents about the unexpected fortune in their community. Players have 180 days to claim their winnings, and the store will also receive a commission for the sale. As Powerball players gear up for the next drawing, with a jackpot of $172 million on the line, this recent win serves as a reminder that luck can strike anywhere.
Feeling Lucky? Irmo Food Lion Sells $100,000 Powerball Ticket!
Hey there, Irmo residents! Exciting news spread through town as a lucky Powerball ticket was sold at the local Food Lion on February 12. Can you believe it? Someone in our community is now holding a winning ticket worth a whopping $100,000 with the fabulous PowerPlay option!
What’s the Scoop on the Winning Numbers?
If you’ve been dreaming about winning big, here’s what you need to know. The winning ticket matched four of the five white ball numbers and the coveted red Powerball number. For Wednesday’s drawing, the winning numbers were 21, 32, 36, 45, 49, and the all-important Powerball was 18. Quite a combination, wouldn’t you say?
Where’s the Winning Ticket From?
That stroke of luck was found at Food Lion #534, which is conveniently located at 1339 Dutch Fork Road in Irmo. If you were shopping there recently, well… you might want to check your pockets! And if you’re wondering about that extra thrill, the ticket’s price also included an additional $1 spent on the PowerPlay option, which made the prize $100,000 instead of the regular $50,000. Talk about doubling the excitement!
Claiming the Cash!
For those who may be cautiously optimistic about their ticket, don’t wait too long! Players have 180 days from the drawing date to step up and claim their treats. And if you’re the lucky winner, you can choose to remain anonymous thanks to South Carolina law. What a great way to keep that newfound fortune a secret!
What’s Next for Powerball Players?
For those looking to try their luck again, the next Powerball drawing is happening on Saturday, and the jackpot is estimated to be a jaw-dropping $172 million. Now that is a number that will certainly get you dreaming! Make sure you purchase your tickets by 9:59 p.m. on Saturday for that 10:59 p.m. drawing. Remember, the odds of matching four white ball numbers and the Powerball number are 1 in 913,129. Still, someone has to win, right?
Winners All Around!
It’s not just the mega prizes that make the lottery exciting! Over 8,000 other winning tickets were sold throughout South Carolina, with prizes ranging from a modest $4 to amazing six-figure sums. So, whether you’re a casual player or a seasoned enthusiast, keep those tickets close; luck could be knocking at your door next!
A Little Extra for Food Lion
And let’s not forget about the Food Lion store that sold the winning ticket. They’re expected to receive a nice commission for the sale, which is always a win-win for local businesses! What a way to spread good fortune in the community!
So, Irmo, keep your fingers crossed and your eyes on those tickets! Who knows, the next winner could be you! Don’t forget to check sceducationlottery.com for more information on claiming your prizes and staying updated. Let’s keep those dreams alive!
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- ABC Columbia: Winning Powerball Ticket Sold at Irmo Grocery Store
- WACH: Winning Powerball Ticket Sold in Irmo Worth $100,000
- Herald Online: Powerball Ticket Worth $100,000 Sold in Irmo
- Wikipedia: Powerball
- The State: Irmo Retailer Sells Winning Powerball Ticket
- Google Search: Powerball South Carolina
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