Columbia, South Carolina, September 20, 2025
News Summary
The South Carolina Education Lottery has announced the winning numbers for various games, including Mega Millions and Pick 3. Players are encouraged to check their tickets against the latest results. For claim procedures, prizes below $500 can be redeemed at retail locations, while larger prizes require formal claim processes, including mailing signed tickets and forms. Winners should be aware of the 180-day claim deadline.
Columbia, South Carolina – The South Carolina Education Lottery has announced the winning numbers for the lottery draw conducted on September 19, 2025. Players hoping for a big win can check their tickets against the results announced for various games including Mega Millions, Pick 3, Pick 4, Cash Pop, and Palmetto Cash 5.
The Mega Millions winning numbers for the draw were 02, 22, 27, 42, and 58, with the Mega Ball number being 08. As for the Pick 3 game, the midday drawing yielded the numbers 5-8-5 with a Fireball of 6, while the evening draw produced 5-9-4 with a Fireball of 0. The Pick 4 results showed midday numbers of 9-1-3-6 with a Fireball of 6, and the evening results were 0-2-6-6, with no Fireball drawn. The winning numbers for Cash Pop were 04, 16, 18, 40, and 41. Notably, the winning numbers for the Palmetto Cash 5 game were not provided.
Prize Claim Guidelines
In the case of substantial winnings over $100,000, claimants must present themselves in person at the South Carolina Education Lottery Headquarters located in Columbia. Required materials for claiming larger amounts include a signed winning ticket, a completed claim form, a government-issued photo ID, and a Social Security card for identity verification. Additionally, winners may opt to set up an Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) to facilitate direct deposit of their winnings, enabling a more efficient payout process.
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