COLUMBIA, SC (June 4, 2020) – Two Powerball® players in South Carolina came within one number of winning last night’s jackpot. A ticket sold in Florence for Wednesday’s drawing is worth $100,000, and a ticket sold in Wando is worth $50,000.
The $100,000 ticket was purchased at Convenience Corner #1 on the Pamplico Hwy. in Florence. Blue Water #12 on Clements Ferry Rd. in Wando sold the $50,000 ticket.
Both tickets matched four white ball numbers and the red Powerball® number to win $50,000. The Florence player purchased PowerPlay® for an additional $1 to see their prize doubled to $100,000 when a “2” multiplier was selected.
Powerball® – Wednesday, June 3
1 - 3 - 26 - 41 - 64 Powerball®: 17
Check your tickets. More than to 8,600 players in South Carolina hold tickets for prizes from $4 up to $100,000. Of these, more than 4,100 players purchased PowerPlay® to see their non-jackpot winnings, excluding the Match 5 prize, multiplied by two. Players have 180 days from the date of the drawing to claim their prizes. For complete information on claiming prizes, visit sceducationlottery.com.
The odds of matching four white ball numbers and the red Powerball® number are 1 in 913,129.
The estimated jackpot for Saturday night’s drawing is $20 million.
Net proceeds from every dollar spent by players on the South Carolina Education Lottery are returned to the state in the form of funding for education, prizes, retailer commissions, and payment to contractors for goods and services.
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The $100,000 ticket was purchased at Convenience Corner #1 on the Pamplico Hwy. in Florence. Blue Water #12 on Clements Ferry Rd. in Wando sold the $50,000 ticket.
Both tickets matched four white ball numbers and the red Powerball® number to win $50,000. The Florence player purchased PowerPlay® for an additional $1 to see their prize doubled to $100,000 when a “2” multiplier was selected.
Powerball® – Wednesday, June 3
1 - 3 - 26 - 41 - 64 Powerball®: 17
Check your tickets. More than to 8,600 players in South Carolina hold tickets for prizes from $4 up to $100,000. Of these, more than 4,100 players purchased PowerPlay® to see their non-jackpot winnings, excluding the Match 5 prize, multiplied by two. Players have 180 days from the date of the drawing to claim their prizes. For complete information on claiming prizes, visit sceducationlottery.com.
The odds of matching four white ball numbers and the red Powerball® number are 1 in 913,129.
The estimated jackpot for Saturday night’s drawing is $20 million.
Net proceeds from every dollar spent by players on the South Carolina Education Lottery are returned to the state in the form of funding for education, prizes, retailer commissions, and payment to contractors for goods and services.
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