Columbia, September 24, 2025
News Summary
A winning Powerball ticket worth $100,000 was purchased at Cheapway in Columbia. Three additional players won $50,000 each at various locations. The Powerball winning numbers were 11, 23, 44, 61, 62, and the Powerball number was 17. Other significant winnings were reported in Mega Millions and other games.
Columbia, South Carolina – Lottery Winners Announced for September 23, 2025
The South Carolina Lottery announced significant winnings from its September 23, 2025 draws, including a $100,000 winner in Powerball and multiple other large payouts across various games. The winning ticket for the $100,000 Powerball payout was purchased at Cheapway on Shop Road in Columbia.
In addition to the big Powerball win, three additional players each took home $50,000 from the same draw. The winning tickets were sold at:
- Parkers on Foxbank Boulevard in Moncks Corner
- Hot Spot on East Poinsett Street in Greer
- Circle K on Highway 17 South in Surfside Beach
The winning numbers from the Powerball drawing were 11, 23, 44, 61, 62, and the Powerball number was 17, with a PowerPlay of 2. Lottery officials also reported a $30,000 Mega Millions winner from a ticket purchased at Quick Pantry on Binnicker Bridge Road in Orangeburg.
Other Lottery Draw Results
The draw results for other games held on the same day were as follows:
- Mega Millions: Winning numbers were 13, 24, 41, 42, 70; Mega Ball: 18
- Pick 3 Plus FIREBALL:
- Midday: 5, 8, 8; FIREBALL: 8
- Evening: 3, 9, 8; FIREBALL: 7
- Pick 4 Plus FIREBALL:
- Midday: 5, 5, 5, 9; FIREBALL: 8
- Evening: 3, 6, 2, 2; FIREBALL: 7
- Cash Pop: Winning numbers were 02, 10, 23, 33, 39
- Palmetto Cash 5: The winning numbers and details are available online. Notably, a rolling jackpot winner from Camden won $170,000 from the September 20 drawing, whose numbers were 14, 17, 20, 25, 36. The current jackpot for the next drawing on September 22 is $110,000.
Claiming Lottery Prizes
For those winning up to $500, prizes can be claimed at authorized retailers within South Carolina. Winnings from $501 to $100,000 must be claimed by mail, requiring a signed ticket, claim form, and valid identification. For prizes exceeding $100,000, winners need to visit the South Carolina Education Lottery Headquarters in person, bringing necessary documentation such as a signed ticket, ID, and Social Security card. All claims must be made within 180 days from the drawing date.
Lottery Game Odds
The odds for winning the Palmetto Cash 5 jackpot are 1 in 850,668, underscoring the rarity of winning such a significant prize.
FAQs
What are the winning Powerball numbers for September 23, 2025?
The winning Powerball numbers were 11, 23, 44, 61, 62; Powerball: 17, with a PowerPlay of 2.
Where can I claim my lottery winnings?
Prizes up to $500 can be claimed at authorized retailers, while winnings from $501 to $100,000 must be claimed by mail, and prizes over $100,000 need to be claimed in person at the South Carolina Education Lottery Headquarters.
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.
When is the deadline to claim lottery prizes?
All lottery claims must be made within 180 days from the date of the drawing.
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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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