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“My whole life changed,” says Lancaster lottery winner.

8/10/2022 11:13:45 AM

COLUMBIA, SC (August 10, 2022) – A Lancaster lottery player sat and stared at her $75,000 winning ticket.

“I kept checking it over and over again,” the winner told South Carolina Education Lottery officials.

She brought the $3 crossword style ticket home from the 903 Discount Beverage on the Chesterfield Ave. in Lancaster to scratch. She says the result stopped her in her tracks.

“My whole life changed,” she said.

The winner, who does not wish to be identified, uncovered 11 words to win big on the Crossword Bonus Cash ticket. She won the last top prize of $75,000 in the game at odds of 1 in 600,000.

903 Discount Beverage in Lancaster received a commission of $750 for selling the claimed ticket.

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