Lexington, South Carolina, September 19, 2025
News Summary
An unknown player purchased a Powerball ticket worth $50,000 in Lexington, South Carolina. The winning ticket was sold at Quick Serve and matched four white ball numbers plus the Powerball. The winning numbers for the draw included 7, 30, 50, 54, 62, and Powerball 20. The ticket remains unclaimed as of Thursday morning, with the player having 180 days to secure their prize.
Lexington, SC
A Powerball ticket worth $50,000 was purchased in Lexington, South Carolina, marking a significant win for an unknown player. The winning ticket was sold at Quick Serve, located at 1316 S. Lake Drive, during a drawing held on Wednesday, September 18.
The ticket successfully matched four white ball numbers and the Powerball number in the drawing. The winning Powerball numbers for that specific draw were 7, 30, 50, 54, 62, with the Powerball number being 20. This particular combination translates to a substantial payout for the lucky printer, although as of Thursday morning, the ticket has not yet been claimed.
Winning Odds and Claiming Details
The odds of matching four white ball numbers along with the Powerball number are approximately 1 in 913,129. This highlights the rarity of such wins, making the prize even more special for the ticket holder. Players have a total of 180 days from the date of the drawing to claim their winnings, providing a generous timeframe to secure their prize.
Upcoming Drawings and Recommendations
Looking ahead, the estimated jackpot for the next Powerball drawing on Saturday night stands at an impressive $99 million. Lottery officials advise players to sign the backs of their tickets immediately upon purchase and to keep them in a safe place until they are ready to claim their prizes. This simple precaution helps prevent the loss of winning tickets and ensures the security of potential winnings.
Lottery Participation in South Carolina
The Midlands region of South Carolina, where Lexington is located, is known for its robust participation in the lottery. This culture of lottery engagement contributes to the excitement surrounding drawings and encourages more local residents to try their luck.
For those looking to stay updated on future drawings, Powerball drawings can be watched live at 10:59 p.m. or results can be checked online through the South Carolina Education Lottery website.
Overall, the $50,000 Powerball ticket sold in Lexington represents a moment of excitement in the community and opens the door for further participation in upcoming lottery events. The anticipation of claiming winnings, along with the potential for even larger jackpots, keeps residents engaged and hopeful.
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Additional Resources
- ABC Columbia
- Wikipedia: Powerball
- WIS TV
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Lottery
- WLTX
- Google News: Powerball in Lexington
- The State
- Google Search: Lottery Winning Numbers
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