How much is South Carolina Powerball?

Each play costs $2. If you prefer having any or all of your numbers selected at random by the terminal, mark the “QUICK PICK” box for each play. All plays and play options selected on the play slip will be valid for the specified draw only. Marking the ”POWERPLAY® OPTION” increases the cost of each play to $3.

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How do I check my SC Powerball ticket?

The SC Players' Club App is the official application of the South Carolina Education Lottery. With this app, you can use the ticket checker to check your tickets from your favorite SC Education Lottery games, find your local retailer, check winning numbers and enter our promotions.

What time is the Powerball cut off in South Carolina?

You can buy a lottery ticket in South Carolina until 7:59 pm Eastern time. This includes both scratch off tickets and draw games such as Mega Millions, Powerball, Palmetto Cash 5, Pick 3, and Pick 4. Tickets purchased after 7:59 pm will not be valid for any drawing that night.

Do you win money if you have 3 numbers in Powerball?

No, 3 numbers will not win anything in Powerball. To win the jackpot, you need to match 6 numbers. Those 6 numbers consist of 5 main numbers (1 to 69) plus one Powerball (1 to 26).

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What is the payout for 4 numbers in Powerball?

Match all 5 white numbers only — $1 million. Match 4 out of 5 white numbers + Powerball — $50,000. Match 4 white numbers only — $100. Match 3 white numbers + Powerball — $100.

How many Powerball numbers do you need to win anything?

There are nine ways to win a POWERBALL prize by matching the winning numbers drawn in the official drawing for the date played. Match all five numbers plus the Powerball to win the jackpot, or match any of the non-jackpot-winning combinations to win other great cash prizes!

Has anyone in South Carolina ever won the Powerball?

It was a quick-pick ticket that was bought on the day of the drawing in September 2013. Since 2003, seven players in South Carolina have won the Powerball jackpot which includes $259.9 million in 2009, $110.7 million in 2003, $88.7 in 2003, $65.8 million in 2004, $35.3 million in 2008, and $15 million in 2007.

What days of week is Powerball SC?

Powerball drawings are held three times a week - Monday, Wednesday and Saturday at 10:59 p.m. Monday drawings were added in 2021.

How long does it take to get lottery winnings in South Carolina?

South Carolina: 180 days. South Dakota: 180 days. Tennessee: 180 days. Texas: 180 days.

How many numbers do you need to win Powerball in SC?

To play, you must pick five numbers from 1 to 69 and a Powerball number from 1 to 26. If the six numbers you choose match those drawn, you win the jackpot.

What do I win if I get 2 numbers on Powerball?

What do I win if I get 2 numbers on Powerball? Matching two numbers won't win anything in Powerball unless one of the numbers is the Powerball.

What if I got the Powerball number only?

If you got the Powerball number only, you would not be the winner of the Powerball jackpot. In order to win the Powerball jackpot, you must match all five white balls in any order plus the red Powerball number.

Who won the Powerball last?

The winner is Edwin Castro, but if you're looking for more information about the winner, you're going to face some long odds thanks to California's laws.

What happens when you win Powerball?

If anyone wins the Powerball lottery jackpot, or another lottery prize, they can choose to receive the payout in one of two ways. They can receive the payout as an annuity, which would be paid in thirty graduated payments over twenty-nine years, or they can receive the Powerball money in a lump sum payment.

What is the first thing you should do if you win the lottery?

Is it better to take lump sum or annuity Powerball?

Taking your winnings in a lump sum lowers the total amount you receive and can lead to expensive tax consequences. Taking your lottery winnings as an annuity over time will result in total payments closer to the advertised jackpot. In some states, you can sell your lottery payments for a lump sum of cash.

What happens if you win the lottery in SC?

Lottery Retailers can award up to $500 in cash, store check, money order or a combination thereof. Winnings over $500 up to and including $100,000 may be claimed by mail or at the Columbia Claims Center.

What state wins the Powerball most often?

The last Powerball jackpot was won in Virginia, but there are 45 total Powerball states plus Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands. We compiled a list of states with the MOST Powerball jackpot winners in the history of the game. The luckiest of the lucky? That would be Indiana.

What is the largest SC lottery winner?

The largest Mega Millions win in South Carolina history also happened to hold the record for the world's largest lottery prize ever won on a single ticket for more than four years. The winning ticket — worth a whopping $1.5 billion — was purchased at the KC Mart convenience store in Simpsonville in October 2018.

What happens if you win 5 numbers in Powerball?

In order to win the Powerball jackpot, you must correctly match all five white balls in any order and the red Powerball. If you match all five white balls but not the red Powerball, you will win $1 million. Other lesser prizes are available for matching fewer numbers.

What are the 9 ways to win Powerball?

What happens if you get all 5 numbers but not the Powerball?

If you match five Powerball numbers but not the Powerball and chose a Power Play option on your ticket, your prize automatically doubles regardless of the number that comes up in the Power Play drawing.