Columbia, South Carolina, September 24, 2025

News Summary

A player recently claimed a $100,000 winning ticket in Columbia, highlighting the excitement around South Carolina’s lottery games. In addition to this big win, several other players secured significant prizes across different games, including Mega Millions and Powerball. Lottery enthusiasts are encouraged to check their tickets as more opportunities for winnings continue to arise. The current Palmetto Cash 5 jackpot stands at $110,000, with previous winners enjoying substantial payouts.

Columbia, South Carolina – Lottery Results and Jackpot Highlights from September 23, 2025

Major Lottery Draws and Winners

South Carolina residents experienced notable lottery activity on September 23, 2025, with several big winners across multiple games. The Mega Millions jackpot saw a significant win, with a ticket matching the winning numbers to secure a prize of $30,000 in the recent drawing.

The winning numbers for the Mega Millions game were 13, 24, 41, 42, and 70, with Mega Ball number 18. The prize was claimed at a retail location in Orangeburg, specifically at Quick Pantry on Binnicker Bridge Road. The previous Mega Millions drawing, held before September 23, featured winning numbers 6, 14, 36, 58, and 62, with Mega Ball 24.

In addition, the Powerball game produced substantial winnings. The latest Powerball drawing’s winning numbers were 11, 23, 44, 61, and 62, with Powerball 17. A notable prize of $100,000 was won using PowerPlay, with the ticket purchased at Cheapway on Shop Road in Columbia. Furthermore, three players matched all numbers to win $50,000 each in the same Powerball drawing. They purchased their tickets at various retail locations: 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.

Other Lottery Games and Results

The Pick 3 Plus FIREBALL game on September 23, produced midday numbers of 5-8-8 with a FIREBALL of 8, and evening numbers of 3-9-8 with FIREBALL 7. Payout details and additional results are available online for players who participated.

The Pick 4 Plus FIREBALL game saw midday numbers of 5-5-5-9 with FIREBALL 8, and evening numbers of 3-6-2-2, FIREBALL 7. As with other games, payout information and further results are accessible online.

The Cash Pop game had winning numbers of 02, 10, 23, 33, and 39. Prizes from Cash Pop are also available through online records, and players are encouraged to verify their winnings.

The Palmetto Cash 5 game, which features a rolling jackpot, saw a recent winner claim $170,000. The winning numbers from the September 20 drawing were 14, 17, 20, 25, and 36. The current jackpot for the upcoming September 22 drawing stands at $110,000, with odds of winning set at 1 in 850,668. Players can view the latest results online, and future prizes can accumulate until claimed.

Prize Claim Procedures and Deadlines

In South Carolina, lottery winners can claim prizes depending on the amount won. For prizes up to $500, winnings may be collected at authorized retailers. For prizes between $501 and $100,000, winners must claim via mail to the South Carolina Education Lottery Claims Center. This involves mailing the signed ticket, a completed claim form, and a valid ID.

Prizes exceeding $100,000 require in-person claims at the South Carolina Education Lottery Headquarters. Claimants must present the signed winning ticket, valid identification, and their Social Security card. All prizes must be claimed within 180 days of the drawing date to be valid.

Additional Notable Winnings and Locations

In a significant recent development, a player purchased a $100,000 winning ticket at Cheapway on Shop Road in Columbia, marking one of the state’s largest recent prizes. Several other players secured $50,000 prizes, with tickets purchased at various retail outlets including Parkers in Moncks Corner, Hot Spot in Greer, and Circle K in Surfside Beach.

The lottery continues to see active participation, with multiple winners across different games, reflecting the ongoing interest and engagement of South Carolina residents in these statewide lotteries.

Summary of Recent Jackpots and Odds

The current Palmetto Cash 5 jackpot stands at $110,000, with a previous jackpot of $170,000 claimed by a winner in Camden. The game has relatively challenging odds, with a 1 in 850,668 chance of hitting the jackpot. As jackpots grow, players are encouraged to check online for the latest results and opportunities to participate.

All prizes must be claimed within 180 days from the date of the drawing, emphasizing the importance of timely verification for winners across all game categories.

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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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