Columbia, South Carolina, September 20, 2025
News Summary
Lottery players across South Carolina are celebrating after the latest drawing results brought major wins in Mega Millions and Pick 3 games. The winning Mega Millions numbers were 02-22-27-42-58, with a Mega Ball of 08. Pick 3 players also had successful outcomes with midday and evening numbers showing promising combinations. Players are reminded to follow proper prize claim procedures and adhere to the claim deadline for their winnings.
Columbia, South Carolina — Lottery players across the state celebrated the lottery results from the September 19, 2025 drawing, with millions hoping to strike it lucky. The latest winning numbers reveal major results for several games, including Mega Millions and Pick 3, while detailed prize claim guidelines have been outlined for players fortunate enough to win.
Mega Millions and Daily Game Results
The September 19 drawing of the Mega Millions produced the winning numbers: 02-22-27-42-58, with a Mega Ball of 08. Players across the state eagerly checked their tickets to see if they matched the coveted numbers. Meanwhile, the Pick 3 results showcased promising combinations for both midday and evening players.
For Pick 3, the midday winning numbers were 5-8-5, alongside a Fireball of 6, while the evening results yielded 5-9-4 with a Fireball of 0. The Pick 4 game also saw some excitement, with midday winners having the numbers 9-1-3-6 and a Fireball of 6. Evening Pick 4 results concluded with 0-2-6-6 and a Fireball of 0.
Additionally, the Cash Pop game revealed its winning numbers: 04-16-18-40-41. However, the winning numbers for the Palmetto Cash 5 were not disclosed in the latest update.
Prize Claim Procedures
For winnings between $501 and $100,000, players are required to mail their signed ticket along with a completed claim form and a copy of a government-issued photo ID to the South Carolina Education Lottery Claims Center. The mailing address for such claims is SC Education Lottery, P.O. Box 11039, Columbia, SC 29211-1039. It is advisable to make copies of all documents and use registered mail for enhanced security.
For those fortunate enough to win over $100,000, claims must be filed in person at the South Carolina Education Lottery Headquarters located in Columbia. To make such claims, winners need a signed ticket, a completed claim form, a government-issued photo ID, and a Social Security card for identity verification. Winners have the option to set up an Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) for direct deposit of their winnings, should they choose to do so.
Claim Deadline
Players must be mindful of the claim deadline; all prizes need to be claimed within 180 days from the draw date. Failing to make claims within this time frame will result in the forfeiture of winnings.
Stay Informed
For the latest results and additional lottery news in South Carolina, residents can continue to check the official South Carolina Lottery website. As always, responsible play is emphasized, and players are encouraged to enjoy the thrill of the lottery while adhering to safety guidelines.
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- Greenville Online: South Carolina Lottery Results September 19, 2025
- Google Search: South Carolina Lottery results
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- Google Scholar: Lottery Impact on Education
- Live 5 News: Multiple Winning Lottery Tickets Sold in SC
- Wikipedia: Lottery
- WCNC: Mega Million Jackpot September 19, 2025
- Google News: South Carolina Lottery
- WLTX: South Carolina Powerball Players Win $50K Jackpot
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Lottery
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