South Carolina Lottery
Latest numbers
| Game | Est. Jackpot | Result | More results |
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Pick 3 Midday
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Top prize: $500 |
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Go to Pick 3 Midday |
Pick 3 Evening
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Top prize: $500 |
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Go to Pick 3 Evening |
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Pick 4 Midday
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Top prize: $5,000 |
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Go to Pick 4 Midday |
Pick 4 Evening
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Top prize: $5,000 |
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Go to Pick 4 Evening |
CASH POP Midday
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Top prize: $250 |
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Go to CASH POP Midday |
CASH POP Evening
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Top prize: $250 |
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Go to CASH POP Evening |
Palmetto Cash 5
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Est. jackpot: $130,000 |
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Go to Palmetto Cash 5 |
Powerball
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Est. jackpot: $180 Million |
Main draw
Double Play
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Go to Powerball |
Mega Millions
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Est. jackpot: $80 Million |
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Go to Mega Millions |
Mini 3
Contents
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Games
| Game Name | Prize Type | Numbers |
|---|---|---|
| Pick 3 Midday | Top Prize | 3 from 0–9 |
| Pick 3 Evening | Top Prize | 3 from 0–9 |
| Pick 4 Midday | Top Prize | 4 from 0–9 |
| Pick 4 Evening | Top Prize | 4 from 0–9 |
| CASH POP Midday | Top Prize | 1 from 1–15 |
| CASH POP Evening | Top Prize | 1 from 1–15 |
| Palmetto Cash 5 | Top Prize | 5 from 1–42 |
| Powerball | Jackpot | 5 from 1–69 + 1 from 1–26 |
| Mega Millions | Jackpot | 5 from 1–70 + 1 from 1–25 |
Game schedule
Advanced draws
| Game | Advanced Draws |
|---|---|
| Pick 3 Midday | up to 14 |
| Pick 3 Evening | up to 14 |
| Pick 4 Midday | up to 14 |
| Pick 4 Evening | up to 14 |
| CASH POP Midday | up to 6 |
| CASH POP Evening | up to 6 |
| Palmetto Cash 5 | up to 40 |
| Powerball | up to 30 |
| Mega Millions | up to 20 |
Ended games
The following games are no longer available in South Carolina. You can no longer claim prizes for these games.
| Game | Last Draw Date |
|---|---|
| Lucky for Life | Monday, June 28, 2021 |
Claiming prizes
Here's the process for claiming South Carolina Lottery prizes.
To claim a prize by mail, send the signed winning ticket to:
SC Education Lottery
P.O. Box 11039
Columbia, SC 29211-1039
Mail claims for prizes over $500 must also include a completed claim form and a copy of your ID.
Keep a copy of all claim documents for your records.
Claim Centers
Tax information
Here are the taxes withheld by the South Carolina Lottery for all U.S. citizens or residents.
| Winnings | Tax | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| $500 to $5,000 | State Tax | 6% |
| Federal Tax | 0% | |
| Â | Â | Total: 6% |
| Winnings | Tax | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Over $5,000 | State Tax | 6% |
| Federal Tax | 24% | |
| Â | Â | Total: 30% |
If the winner is not a citizen or resident of the U.S., the South Carolina Lottery withholds a different amount for taxes.
| Winnings | Tax | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| $500 to $5,000 | State Tax | 6% |
| Federal Tax | 0% | |
| Â | Â | Total: 6% |
| Winnings | Tax | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Over $5,000 | State Tax | 6% |
| Federal Tax | 30% | |
| Â | Â | Total: 36% |
About the South Carolina Lottery
The South Carolina Education Lottery was established in 2002 after receiving approval from the state legislature the previous year. The lottery's official name reflects its dedicated mission: funding education throughout South Carolina.
The lottery offers participation in major multi-state games alongside state-specific options, including daily draw games and instant games. South Carolina has produced notable lottery winners over the years.
Proceeds from South Carolina Education Lottery ticket sales are dedicated to supporting education at all levels throughout the state. Lottery revenue funds college scholarships that help make higher education more affordable for South Carolina students, supports K-12 public schools, and contributes to community education programs.
Since its establishment, the lottery has generated substantial funding for education in South Carolina, making it an important contributor to educational opportunities and resources.
Contacts
Phone
(803) 737-2002; (866) 736-9819 - Toll-freePostal address
Columbia Lottery Headquarters: 1333 Main Street, 4th Floor Columbia, SC 29201FAQs
The South Carolina Lottery is not responsible for lost, damaged, or stolen tickets. Keep lottery tickets in a safe place. Signing your ticket helps prove you own it in case you lose it.
You must be 18 or older to purchase and redeem lottery tickets.
Yes. Lottery winnings in South Carolina are subject to both state and federal taxes. The South Carolina Education Lottery also withholds a percentage of certain lottery winnings for tax purposes. Check our Tax Information section for more details.
You have 180 days from the date of the draw to claim your winnings.
The South Carolina Lottery offers the following draw games: Palmetto Cash 5, Mega Millions, Powerball, Pick 3, Pick 4, and CASH POP.
Yes, South Carolina is one of the few states to allow winners to remain anonymous.
Yes, you can buy several tickets in advance for consecutive draws for all South Carolina Lottery games.
No, you can only buy tickets from licensed lottery retailers.
Proceeds from lottery ticket sales go toward several state education programs, including college scholarships, K-12 schools, and job training.
Got any more questions about the South Carolina Lottery?
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