Camden, South Carolina, September 23, 2025
News Summary
A lucky winner in Camden, South Carolina, has claimed a $170,000 jackpot prize from the Palmetto Cash 5 lottery. The ticket, purchased at a local gas station, matched all five drawn numbers. This significant win marks the 27th major jackpot in the game’s history for South Carolina, further enhancing the local community’s excitement over the lottery.
Camden, South Carolina – Winning Palmetto Cash 5 Lottery Ticket Sold
A lottery winner in Camden, South Carolina, has claimed a jackpot prize of $170,000 after purchasing a Palmetto Cash 5 ticket that matched all five numbers drawn on Saturday, September 20. The winning ticket was bought at a local gas station, marking a significant moment for the community and for the state’s lottery history.
Details of the Winning Ticket and Drawing
The winning numbers in the September 20 drawing were 14, 17, 20, 25, and 36. The ticket purchased at the Circle K gas station located at 136 E. DeKalb St. successfully matched every number, earning the holder the jackpot prize. The amount of $170,000 makes this no small win for the lucky player.
Significance within South Carolina’s Lottery History
This jackpot represents South Carolina’s 27th major win in the Palmetto Cash 5 game. The prize had been rolling over for seven consecutive draws before being claimed, increasing the jackpot amount to its current size. The game’s odds of winning the jackpot are approximately 1 in 850,668.
Prize Claim Process and Timeframe
The winner has 180 days from the date of the drawing to claim the prize. Details for claiming winnings are available at the official South Carolina Education Lottery website. The process involves verifying the ticket and providing identification, with options for anonymity available in South Carolina for lottery winners.
Additional Information about the Lottery
South Carolina is among 11 states that permit lottery winners to remain anonymous, providing privacy for jackpot winners. The net proceeds from lottery sales support various causes, including education funding, prize payouts, retailer commissions, and other government services.
Next Jackpot and Further Details
The current jackpot for the upcoming Palmetto Cash 5 drawing is now $110,000, lower than the recent jackpot but still a sizable prize for participants. Additional information on how to claim prizes or participate in future drawings can be found through the official lottery website.
Background on Palmetto Cash 5 Game
The Palmetto Cash 5 game is a popular lottery game in South Carolina, offering players the chance to win large jackpots by selecting five numbers from a pool. The game’s structure includes multiple rollovers, which can significantly increase the jackpot size before a winner emerges. Despite the odds of winning being relatively low, the game remains appealing due to the potential for sizeable prizes and the contribution of proceeds toward public programs.
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Additional Resources
- WIS TV
- Wikipedia: Lottery
- The State
- Google Search: Palmetto Cash 5
- WLTX
- Google Scholar: Lottery Education Funding
- ABC Columbia
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Lucky Draw
- Courier Post
- Google News: Camden South Carolina Lottery

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