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Spartanburg Couple Wins $400,000 Palmetto Cash 5 Prize

10/9/2015 10:29:12 AM

COLUMBIA, SC (October 9, 2015) – A Spartanburg husband buys lottery tickets and his wife checks to see if they won.

Sunday morning, her husband handed over a Palmetto Cash 5 ticket he had in his pocket worth $400,000.

“I couldn’t believe it,” she said after verifying 27, 30, 31, 34, and 38 were a match for Saturday’s results. “I stared at the ticket and then stared at my husband and then stared back at the ticket.”

“It’s a good feeling,” said the husband, who bought the ticket, a quick pick, at the Kangaroo Express #1500 on John B. White Sr. Blvd. in Spartanburg.

Since he Powered-Up for an extra $1, his would be $100,000 win was quadrupled to $400,000 when a “4” multiplier was selected.

Odds of winning $400,000 playing Palmetto Cash 5 are 1 in 4,015,536.

For selling the claimed ticket, Kangaroo Express #1500 in Spartanburg received a commission of $4,000.

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