Camden, South Carolina, September 23, 2025
News Summary
A winning Palmetto Cash 5 lottery ticket was sold in Camden, South Carolina, potentially awarding its purchaser a jackpot of $170,000. The ticket matched all five numbers drawn during a recent lottery drawing, marking a significant event for local players. The winning ticket was purchased at a Circle K gas station, setting a record for the store. The Palmetto Cash 5 game has seen 27 jackpots in South Carolina, and the current odds of winning are approximately 1 in 850,668. The winner must claim the prize within 180 days.
Camden, South Carolina
A winning Palmetto Cash 5 lottery ticket was sold in Camden, South Carolina, potentially awarding its purchaser a jackpot of $170,000. The ticket matched all five numbers drawn during Saturday’s lottery drawing, making it a significant prize event for local players and the state’s lottery system.
Details of the Winning Ticket and Drawing
The winning numbers in the September 20 drawing were 14, 17, 20, 25, and 36. The ticket that correctly matched these numbers was purchased at a Circle K gas station located at 136 E. DeKalb St in Camden. This store now holds the record for this particular jackpot win, which is the 27th jackpot for the Palmetto Cash 5 game in South Carolina.
Jackpot Information and Rollover
The current jackpot had been rolling over for seven consecutive draws before this win, which contributed to the prize reaching the $170,000 mark. Such rollovers occur when no ticket matches all five numbers in the scheduled drawing, accumulating the prize pool for the next event.
Odds and Claiming the Prize
The odds of winning the Palmetto Cash 5 jackpot are approximately 1 in 850,668, illustrating the challenge of hitting the exact combination. The winner must claim the prize within 180 days from the date of the drawing, with instructions available on the South Carolina Education Lottery website for prize redemption procedures.
Additional Context and Lottery Impact
South Carolina is among 11 states that permit lottery winners to remain anonymous, providing privacy protections for jackpot winners. The funds generated from lottery ticket sales support a variety of uses, including education funding, prizes, retail commissions, and state program expenses.
Next Drawing and Future Jackpot
The next Palmetto Cash 5 jackpot for the upcoming drawing has been set at $110,000, a lower amount than the recent rollover but still a significant prize opportunity for players. More information about how to participate and claim future prizes can be found on the official South Carolina Education Lottery website.
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Additional Resources
- WIS TV
- Wikipedia: Lottery
- The State
- Google Search: Palmetto Cash 5
- WLTX
- Google Scholar: Lottery Education Funding
- ABC Columbia
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Lucky Draw
- Courier Post
- Google News: Camden South Carolina Lottery
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