Big Wins Announced by South Carolina Lottery

Columbia, South Carolina – Big Wins Announced by South Carolina Lottery

The South Carolina Education Lottery has reported substantial winnings for players, with a $100,000 Powerball prize and a $30,000 Mega Millions win recently claimed. These results are part of the draw games held on September 14, 2025, and September 13, 2025, respectively.

Powerball Results

In the September 14 Powerball drawing, the winning numbers were 11, 23, 44, 61, 62, with the Powerball being 17 and the PowerPlay multiplier set at 2. A ticket purchased in Columbia won the top prize of $100,000. In addition to this major win, three players from different locations across South Carolina each won $50,000.

Winning Locations

• Parkers on Foxbank Boulevard, Moncks Corner
• Hot Spot on East Poinsett Street, Greer
• Circle K on Highway 17 South, Surfside Beach

Mega Millions Win

A Mega Millions player won $30,000 on September 13. The winning numbers for this drawing were 6, 14, 36, 58, 62, with a Megaball of 24. The ticket was purchased at the Quick Pantry located on Binnicker Bridge Road in Orangeburg.

Claiming Prizes

Players in South Carolina can claim their lottery prizes based on the amount won. For prizes up to $500, winnings can be redeemed at any authorized South Carolina Education Lottery retailer. For winnings ranging from $501 to $100,000, claimants must follow a procedure of mailing in their signed ticket, a completed claim form, and a government-issued ID to the lottery claims center.

Prizes exceeding $100,000 must be claimed in person at the South Carolina Education Lottery Headquarters in Columbia. Claimants for large prizes are required to present a Social Security card and can set up an Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) to facilitate direct deposit of their winnings. It is important for players to note that all claims must be made within 180 days of the draw date.

Recent Winners

The recent lottery successes in South Carolina are not limited to this week. In August, a player won a $212,000 Palmetto Cash 5 jackpot. Additionally, in July, a player won $500,000 from a Money Madness Extra Play scratch-off ticket at a Refuel store in Darlington. Other notable recent wins at the same store include a $50,000 scratch-off win, $2,900 from Pick 4, $900 from Palmetto Cash 5, and $1,000 from a Million Dollar Mania scratch-off ticket.

Conclusion

These significant lottery wins not only provide life-changing opportunities for players but also contribute positively to the state’s educational programs funded by the South Carolina Education Lottery. With ongoing excitement around lottery games, players are urged to participate responsible while keeping in mind the guidelines for claiming their prizes.