Columbia, South Carolina, September 24, 2025
News Summary
On September 23, a player won a substantial $100,000 prize in the Powerball drawing. Other winners include three players each winning $50,000, and one fortunate Mega Millions player who claimed $30,000. This incredible day for South Carolina lottery players showcased the excitement and opportunities available through various lottery games.
Columbia, South Carolina – In a remarkable day for lottery players in South Carolina, multiple winners emerged from several lottery games on September 23, 2025. Notably, one player claimed a significant $100,000 prize in the Powerball drawing, while others took home sizeable winnings from both Powerball and Mega Millions games.
The winning numbers drawn for Powerball were 11, 23, 44, 61, 62 with a Powerball of 17 and a PowerPlay of 2. The ticket for the $100,000 prize was sold at Cheapway on Shop Road in Columbia. Additionally, three players matched some of the winning numbers and will receive $50,000 each. Their tickets were purchased at various 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.
In the Mega Millions drawing on the same day, the winning numbers were 13, 24, 41, 42, 70 with a Mega Ball of 18. A fortunate player won $30,000 thanks to a ticket purchased at Quick Pantry on Binnicker Bridge Road in Orangeburg. This drawing followed the previous Mega Millions numbers, which were 6, 14, 36, 58, 62, with the Mega Ball 24.
Daily Lottery Results
Aside from Mega Millions and Powerball, other draws on September 23 included:
- Pick 3 Plus FIREBALL midday numbers: 5, 8, 8, FIREBALL: 8; evening numbers: 3, 9, 8, FIREBALL: 7.
- Pick 4 Plus FIREBALL midday numbers: 5, 5, 5, 9, FIREBALL: 8; evening numbers: 3, 6, 2, 2, FIREBALL: 7.
- Cash Pop winning numbers: 02, 10, 23, 33, 39.
- Palmetto Cash 5, where the jackpot rolled over with a winner from Camden claiming $170,000 from the September 20 drawing.
The winning numbers for the Palmetto Cash 5 were 14, 17, 20, 25, 36 with an ongoing jackpot of $110,000 for the next drawing on September 22. The odds of winning the Palmetto Cash 5 jackpot stand at 1 in 850,668.
Claiming Lottery Winnings
Players who win prizes up to $500 can claim their winnings at authorized retailers across South Carolina. For amounts ranging from $501 to $100,000, claims must be mailed to the South Carolina Education Lottery Claims Center, while prizes exceeding $100,000 must be claimed in person at the lottery’s headquarters, requiring additional documentation such as identification and Social Security card. All claims must be made within 180 days of the drawing date.
Conclusion
The day of September 23 marked an exciting time for lottery players in South Carolina as several major prizes were awarded, showcasing a blend of luck and thrilling opportunities for residents across the state.
FAQ Section
What were the winning numbers for the Powerball on September 23, 2025?
The winning Powerball numbers were 11, 23, 44, 61, 62; Powerball: 17; PowerPlay: 2.
How much can I claim for winnings of $500 or less?
Prizes of $500 or less can be claimed at authorized retailers across South Carolina.
Where can I check the latest lottery results?
Lottery results can be found online through the South Carolina Education Lottery’s official website.
What are the odds of winning the Palmetto Cash 5 jackpot?
The odds of winning the Palmetto Cash 5 jackpot are 1 in 850,668.
What do I need to claim a prize over $100,000?
To claim a prize over $100,000, you must visit the South Carolina Education Lottery Headquarters in person with your signed ticket, identification, and Social Security card.
| Lottery Game | Winning Numbers | Prize | Claim Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Powerball | 11, 23, 44, 61, 62; Powerball: 17 | $100,000 (1 Winner), $50,000 (3 Winners) | Various locations |
| Mega Millions | 13, 24, 41, 42, 70; Mega Ball: 18 | $30,000 (1 Winner) | Quick Pantry, Orangeburg |
| Pick 3 Plus FIREBALL | 5, 8, 8 (Midday); 3, 9, 8 (Evening) | Varies | Authorized Retailers |
| Pick 4 Plus FIREBALL | 5, 5, 5, 9 (Midday); 3, 6, 2, 2 (Evening) | Varies | Authorized Retailers |
| Cash Pop | 02, 10, 23, 33, 39 | Varies | Authorized Retailers |
| Palmetto Cash 5 | 14, 17, 20, 25, 36 | $170,000 (1 Winner) | Claim by Mail or Authorized Retailers |
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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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