Columbia, SC, September 20, 2025
News Summary
The South Carolina Education Lottery has released the results of its latest draw, including the Mega Millions numbers. Players can look forward to claiming prizes through established guidelines. Winning numbers include Mega Millions 02-22-27-42-58 with a Mega Ball of 08, alongside results for Pick 3 and Pick 4 games. Players are encouraged to check their tickets promptly to ensure timely claims, especially within the stipulated 180-day period for prize redemption.
Columbia, SC – The South Carolina Education Lottery has announced the results from the September 19, 2025 lottery draw, revealing the winning numbers for various games and providing guidelines for prize claims. The latest draw featured considerable opportunities for players, with the much-anticipated Mega Millions numbers as well as local favorites like Pick 3 and Pick 4.
Lottery Draw Results
The winning numbers for the Mega Millions draw on September 19, 2025, were 02-22-27-42-58, with the Mega Ball being 08. In addition to the Mega Millions, the results for the Pick 3 game were:
- Midday: 5-8-5, Fireball: 6
- Evening: 5-9-4, Fireball: 0
For the Pick 4 game, the results showed:
- Midday: 9-1-3-6, Fireball: 6
- Evening: 0-2-6-6, Fireball: 0
Furthermore, the Cash Pop winning numbers were 04-16-18-40-41. However, the winning numbers for the Palmetto Cash 5 were not listed.
Prize Claim Guidelines
For players fortunate enough to win, the South Carolina Education Lottery has established clear guidelines for claiming prizes:
Prizes up to $500
Prizes of $500 or less can be claimed directly at authorized retailers. Winners need to present a signed winning ticket for an immediate payout.
Winnings between $501 and $100,000
For larger winnings, players must mail a signed ticket along with a completed claim form and a copy of a government-issued photo ID to the South Carolina Education Lottery Claims Center at:
SC Education LotteryP.O. Box 11039
Columbia, SC 29211-1039
Winners are advised to keep copies of all documents and to use registered mail to ensure security.
Winnings over $100,000
For claims exceeding $100,000, winners must claim their prizes in person at the South Carolina Education Lottery headquarters in Columbia. Required documentation includes a signed winning ticket, a completed claim form, a government-issued photo ID, and a Social Security card for identity verification. Additionally, winners can set up an Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) for direct deposit of winnings.
Claim Deadline
All lottery prizes must be claimed within 180 days of the draw date, so players are encouraged to verify their tickets promptly to avoid missing out on any potential winnings.
Background Information
The South Carolina Education Lottery provides funding for public education through the proceeds from various lottery games. Players can keep up with the latest lottery results and news using the South Carolina Lottery’s official website, where they can check current winning numbers, game rules, and updates on future draws.
FAQ
What are the Mega Millions winning numbers for September 19, 2025?
The winning numbers for Mega Millions on September 19, 2025, are 02-22-27-42-58, with a Mega Ball of 08.
How can I claim my lottery prize?
For prizes up to $500, you can claim them at authorized retailers. For winnings between $501 and $100,000, you need to mail your signed ticket and ID to the South Carolina Education Lottery Claims Center. For prizes over $100,000, you must claim them in person at the headquarters.
What is the deadline to claim lottery prizes?
All lottery prizes must be claimed within 180 days from the draw date.
Chart of Key Features
| Game | Winning Numbers | Claim Procedure |
|---|---|---|
| Mega Millions | 02-22-27-42-58, Mega Ball: 08 | N/A |
| Pick 3 | Midday: 5-8-5, Evening: 5-9-4 | Up to $500 at retailers, above via Claims Center |
| Pick 4 | Midday: 9-1-3-6, Evening: 0-2-6-6 | Up to $500 at retailers, above via Claims Center |
| Cash Pop | 04-16-18-40-41 | Same as Pick 3 and Pick 4 |
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- Greenville Online: South Carolina Lottery Results September 19, 2025
- Google Search: South Carolina Lottery results
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- Live 5 News: Multiple Winning Lottery Tickets Sold in SC
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- WCNC: Mega Million Jackpot September 19, 2025
- Google News: South Carolina Lottery
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- Encyclopedia Britannica: Lottery
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