South Carolina, October 16, 2025
News Summary
Santana McCoy from Engelhard claimed a significant $219,685 victory playing Bison Bonanza. The South Carolina Education Lottery revealed recent draw results, including a $2.5 million win in Woodruff from the Magnificent Jumbo Bucks scratch-off. The Palmetto Cash 5 jackpot reached $170,000, marking another exciting chapter in lottery plays across the state.
Columbia, South Carolina
The South Carolina Education Lottery announced the latest draw game results on October 15, 2025, revealing significant wins for multiple players. Powerball winning numbers drawn were 10-13-28-34-47, with the Powerball number being 15 and the Power Play result of 3.
The Pick 3 midday drawing yielded numbers 1-4-1 (FB: 1), while the evening results were 4-0-8 (FB: 0). In the Pick 4 game, the midday numbers came in at 6-1-8-4 (FB: 1), and the evening combination was 9-2-6-0 (FB: 0). For the Cash Pop game, the winning numbers were 02-05-13-27-32. Additionally, the Palmetto Cash 5 jackpot winning numbers were 05-20-27-44-51, resulting in a prize worth $170,000.
Major Prize Highlights
An unnamed player from Woodruff, SC, won an impressive $2.5 million by playing the Magnificent Jumbo Bucks scratch-off ticket, purchased at Nick’s Mart. The odds of winning the $2.5 million prize in this scratch-off game were calculated to be 1 in 1.72 million. As a result of selling the winning ticket, Nick’s Mart will receive a commission of $25,000.
Moreover, Santana McCoy from Engelhard claimed a jackpot of $219,685 playing the digital instant game Bison Bonanza. After placing a wager of $5, McCoy expressed disbelief upon receiving a winning notification. Following the required tax withholdings, she took home approximately $157,626, planning to invest her winnings into home repairs and a new car. The Bison Bonanza game features a progressive jackpot that restarts at $50,000, which has now exceeded $71,000 since McCoy’s win.
Palmetto Cash 5 Jackpot Details
The winner of the latest Palmetto Cash 5 jackpot, valued at $170,000, purchased their ticket at a Circle K gas station in Camden. Notably, this jackpot win came after the game had rolled over seven times. This marks South Carolina’s 27th jackpot win within the Palmetto Cash 5 game since its inception. Lottery winners in South Carolina have a period of 180 days to claim their prizes, with the state allowing winners to remain anonymous.
Impact of Lottery Revenues
Proceeds from the South Carolina Education Lottery contribute directly to the funding of state education, along with sums allocated for prizes, retailer commissions, and operational costs. This helps support local educational initiatives and provides funds for necessary services across the state.
Conclusion
With these recent wins, the South Carolina Education Lottery continues to showcase opportunities for significant financial rewards for players, while also aiding the state’s educational funding initiatives.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the winning numbers for the Powerball on October 15, 2025?
The winning numbers are 10-13-28-34-47, with the Powerball number being 15 and Power Play number 3.
Where was the $2.5 million winning ticket for the Magnificent Jumbo Bucks purchased?
The winning ticket was purchased at Nick’s Mart in Woodruff, SC.
How much did Santana McCoy win playing Bison Bonanza?
She won $219,685 after wagering $5 on the game.
What are the Palmetto Cash 5 winning numbers from the latest draw?
The winning numbers for the Palmetto Cash 5 jackpot are 05-20-27-44-51.
What do lottery proceeds support?
The proceeds support state education funding, prize payments, retailer commissions, and operational costs.
Key Features of Recent Lottery Results
| Game | Winning Numbers | Top Prize | Winner Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Powerball | 10-13-28-34-47 (Powerball: 15) | Not disclosed | Statewide |
| Pick 3 | Midday: 1-4-1 (FB: 1), Evening: 4-0-8 (FB: 0) | Not disclosed | Statewide |
| Pick 4 | Midday: 6-1-8-4 (FB: 1), Evening: 9-2-6-0 (FB: 0) | Not disclosed | Statewide |
| Cash Pop | 02-05-13-27-32 | Not disclosed | Statewide |
| Palmetto Cash 5 | 05-20-27-44-51 | $170,000 | Camden |
| Magnificent Jumbo Bucks | Not applicable | $2.5 million | Woodruff |
| Bison Bonanza | Not disclosed | $219,685 | Engelhard |
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Additional Resources
- Greenville Online: South Carolina Lottery Results
- WYFF4: South Carolina Lottery Winner from Woodruff
- NC Lottery: Hyde County Woman Wins Jackpot
- Express News: Winning Numbers for South Carolina Lottery
- The State: Lottery News and Updates
- Wikipedia: South Carolina Education Lottery
- Google Search: South Carolina Lottery Results
- Google Scholar: South Carolina Lottery News
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Lottery
- Google News: South Carolina Lottery
