South Carolina Lottery Celebrates Big Wins

Celebration of lottery winnings in South Carolina

Columbia, SC, October 14, 2025

News Summary

A player at Nick’s Mart in Woodruff won a jackpot of $2.5 million. Another winner from Harris Teeter in Summerville took home $2 million. Additionally, a player from City Fuel & Food in Columbia won $500,000. These substantial jackpots highlight the excitement surrounding the South Carolina Lottery and its positive impact on local retailers.

Columbia, SC – South Carolina Lottery players scored big on October 13, 2025, with several lucky winners taking home significant prizes, including a $2.5 million jackpot from the Magnificent Jumbo Bucks scratch-off ticket and a $2 million win from the Double Up! ticket. Other notable wins included a $500,000 prize from the Red Hot Bonus scratch-off ticket, with retailers benefiting significantly from these sales.

Major Winners and Their Plans

The largest winner, who won $2.5 million, purchased their ticket at Nick’s Mart on North Main Street in Woodruff, SC. They have opted to remain anonymous, a choice allowed by South Carolina law, which permits winners to keep their identities private for safety reasons. The odds of winning this jackpot were 1 in 1.72 million, and Nick’s Mart received a $25,000 commission for selling the ticket.

Another substantial win was achieved by a player who won $2 million by purchasing a “Double Up!” scratch-off ticket at Harris Teeter in Summerville, SC. This winner plans to buy a house, and he considers himself very fortunate, having previously won $10,000 about a decade ago. Harris Teeter earned a $20,000 commission for selling this winning ticket. In the Double Up! game, three $2 million prizes remain available.

A player at City Fuel & Food gas station and convenience store on Bush River Road in Columbia pocketed $500,000 from the Red Hot Bonus scratch-off ticket. With a winning ticket that had odds of 1 in 1.5 million, this winner has plans to buy a brand-new car for his wife and a used car for himself. The retailer received a $5,000 commission for this top prize sale, and one of the four top prizes for this ticket remains unclaimed.

Smaller Prize Results

In addition to these significant wins, lottery drawings also took place on the same day, with the Powerball results yielding numbers 13-14-32-52-64 and Powerball 12, with a Power Play of 2. Those who participated in the midday and evening Pick 3 games had results of 7-5-7 (FB: 7) and 6-1-6 (FB: 2), respectively. The midday and evening Pick 4 results were 7-6-9-3 (FB: 7) and 1-9-8-1 (FB: 2).

Cash Pop games also yielded results, with the midday and evening winners both drawing 11. The winning numbers for Cash Pop included 06-19-28-41-42, and for Palmetto Cash 5, the winning numbers were 12-13-46-49-68. A separate Powerball Double Play game had a winner with the number 07.

Prize Claiming Procedures

Players who have won prizes can redeem winnings up to $500 directly at authorized retailers. For amounts ranging from $501 to $100,000, players must mail a claim form along with their identification to the Claims Center. Prizes above $100,000 necessitate in-person claims at the Lottery Headquarters located in Columbia, SC. All claimed prizes must be submitted within 180 days of the drawing date. Additionally, players winning large amounts have the option for an Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT), allowing for direct deposit of their winnings.

Lucky Winners and Ongoing Opportunities

These recent winnings highlight the excitement surrounding the South Carolina Lottery, with several million-dollar prizes still available across various games. As local retailers continue to benefit from selling winning tickets, the community remains engaged, hopeful, and eager for future drawings.

With the potential for life-changing rewards, South Carolina citizens are encouraged to participate while being mindful of the odds and regulations set forth by the state lottery.

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