November 10, 2009
Mega Millions Jackpot Game Coming To South Carolina
South Carolina lottery players will soon get to take a chance on two more multimillion-dollar jackpots a week.
October 15, 2009
Powerball, Mega Millions to Cross-sell Tickets
The country’s two big-jackpot lotteries have agreed to cross-sell tickets, meaning South Carolina players will soon be able to buy MegaMillions tickets they now have to drive to Georgia to get.
October 06, 2009
NC Lottery $20 Scratch-off Tickets Debut In Stores
North Carolina Education Lottery players have to pony up more if they want the chance to win a part of the lottery’s largest payout ever for an instant scratch-off game.
August 28, 2009
South Carolina Man Wins $1 Million From Scratch-Off Ticket
It wasn’t a winning lottery ticket worth $260 million, but one South Carolina man is $1 million richer after buying a winning scratch-off ticket.
August 25, 2009
Upstate Man Can Relate To Big Powerball Winner
As South Carolina’s newest multi-millionaire comes forward to claim his cash, an Upstate man can relate to his lottery luck.
Retired State Employee Wins $260 Million Jackpot
South Carolina retiree says Powerball prize won’t change him
$259.9 Million Powerball Winner Comes Forward
The winner is Solomon Jackson, Jr., a retired man from Columbia. He was born and raised in South Carolina.
August 12, 2009
Mega Millions Jackpot Grows To $146 Million
The grand prize in the Mega Millions multistate lottery game has been boosted to $146 million.
July 30, 2009
Georgia Waitress Wins $500,000 In Scratch-off Game
A waitress at a Waffle House restaurant in Austell won the top prize in the $500,000 Monopoly instant game
June 23, 2009
King’s Mountain Man Claims $88 Million Lottery Prize
Jeffrey Wilson says he will take Powerball $29 million dollar after taxes lump-sum payment.
November 12, 2008
New Computers Causing Problems For South Carolina Lottery
A new computer system at the South Carolina Education Lottery is misreading some winning lottery tickets as losers.
July 10, 2008
SC Lottery Will Watch Florida’s Free-Gas-For-Life Game
The Florida Lottery announced its first winners in a game that offers free gas for life, and free gas for a year for others. The director of South Carolina’s Education Lottery says he’ll watch how the Florida game does, and if there’s demand for it here “we might consider doing that.“ But he says cash is the best option for players.
Florida’s lottery giving away gas prizes, will South Carolina follow?
Five winners of the Florida lottery will recieve free gas for life or $52,000 cash. South Carolina’s lottery director says our state will consider the idea, but notes the lotter’s revenue is already high.
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