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Birthday Boy Wins the Lottery

12/2/2019 1:27:03 PM

COLUMBIA, SC (December 3, 2019) – Armando Aguilar is getting a new car for his birthday.

The birthday boy’s gift was paid for with a $125,000 South Carolina Education Lottery win.

The Gainsville, Georgia, resident told lottery officials he played the Lottery on a trip to Beaufort, South Carolina.

“It had been a while since I’d bought a ticket,” he said. “I’m glad I did.”

Two top prizes of $125,000 remain in the $5 Green and Gold game, at odds of 1 in 660,000.

For selling the claimed ticket, Ladys Island Shell in Beaufort received a commission of $1,250.

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