100k Powerball winner
Someone decided the focus on the Powerball instead of Mega Millions and walked away with a pretty nice payday. Click here for the entire story.
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Mega Millions Jackpot Climbs to over $1 Billion
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– According to the SC Lottery, the Mega Millions is now up to $1.6 billion for Tuesday night’s drawing. The billion dollar mark makes it the largest lottery jackpot ever in the U.S. According to SC Lottery officials, in order to win the jackpot, you have to match all six numbers drawn. But there are other ways to…
Mega Millions jackpot jumps to 880 million dollars
Columbia, SC (WOLO) —- If you didn’t jump in on the chance at millions of dollars then you still have time to enter the Mega Millions drawing Friday. No one hit the jackpot in last night’s Mega Millions drawing and that means this Friday’s jackpot will be more than 880 million dollars. The current jackpot has been growing since July…
$100,000 lottery prize still unclaimed
On Thursday, the lottery announced someone purchased a Palmetto Cash 5 ticket worth 100 thousan dollars.
Irmo Man Using $1 Million in Winnings to Start Own Business
An Irmo man, who works in construction, says he plans to use his $1 million dollars in lottery winnings to start his own business
An Irmo man, who works in construction, says he plans to use his $1 million dollars in lottery winnings to start his own business
California Couple Claims Prize in Record Powerball Jackpot
SACRAMENTO, CA, (AP) – A California couple has claimed a $528.8 million share of a record Powerball jackpot from January and pledged to give much of it to charity. Flanked by security, Marvin and Mae Acosta went to a state lottery office in Van Nuys on Friday to claim their winnings from the record $1.6 billion Powerball drawing, lottery officials…
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Lottery Winner Thinking Retirement and Second Career at Walmart
COLUMBIA, SC (PRESS RELEASE) – Thanks to a quarter-of-a-million dollar lottery win, a Piedmont woman says she can retire within a year and do what she’s always wanted—be a greeter at Walmart. “I don’t know why, but all my life I’ve wanted to work at Walmart,” she said. “I think it would be fun to try.” She’ll get that opportunity…
Local Woman Wins Big With Scratch Off Lottery Ticket
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) — A Columbia woman is a quarter-of-a-million dollars richer. According to officials with the South Carolina Lottery, the woman stopped at the Xpress Zone 2 on Bush River Road and bought a Carolina Green lottery ticket on her way to work. The winner says she’s buying a home and paying off her student loans with the scratch off ticket…
Powerball jackpot expected to grow to $400 million Wednesday
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The next Powerball winner will have a chance to claim one of the game’s 10 biggest prizes this week when the jackpot grows to roughly $400 million. Lottery officials say no one claimed Saturday’s $334 million prize, although someone from Pennsylvania won $2 million and three players from California, Connecticut and South Carolina won $1…
