Columbia, South Carolina, September 8, 2025
News Summary
The South Carolina Education Lottery has announced recent lottery results, revealing significant winnings and the excitement surrounding the upcoming Powerball draw. Notably, the Powerball jackpot reached approximately $1.8 billion, the second-largest in U.S. history, as players await the next drawing scheduled soon. Players are reminded about claiming procedures for prizes and upcoming tickets available at various retailers.
Columbia, South Carolina, Reports Lottery Results and Highlights Upcoming Powerball Draws for September 2025
The South Carolina Education Lottery released results for severalDraw games on September 6 and 7, 2025, providing players with information on recent winnings and details about upcoming opportunities to participate in lottery games, including the notable Powerball jackpot.
Recent Lottery Draw Results in South Carolina
On September 6, 2025, various lottery games produced the following results:
- Powerball: The winning numbers were 11, 23, 44, 61, and 62, with a Powerball of 17. A Power Play of 2 was active on this draw, doubling prizes for non-jackpot winnings.
- Pick 3:
- Midday Draw: 9, 0, 7, with a Fireball of 6
- Evening Draw: 9, 8, 6, with a Fireball of 9
- Pick 4:
- Midday Draw: 2, 1, 1, 9, with a Fireball of 6
- Evening Draw: 7, 3, 3, 1, with a Fireball of 9
- Cash Pop: The winning numbers were 07, 10, 29, 34, and 36 for the draw on September 6th.
- Palmetto Cash 5: The numbers drawn were 21, 29, 34, 41, and 65.
Results for the following day, September 7, 2025, were also announced, focusing primarily on the Pick 3, Pick 4, Cash Pop, and Palmetto Cash 5 games:
- Pick 3 (Evening): 7, 0, 0, with a Fireball of 4
- Pick 4 (Evening): 0, 3, 9, 3, with a Fireball of 4
- Cash Pop: The winning number was 08.
- Palmetto Cash 5: The winning combination was 17, 26, 27, 38, and 41.
Prize Claim Procedures and Deadlines
Players in South Carolina are advised to claim their winnings according to the prize amount and designated procedures:
- Prizes up to $500 can be redeemed directly at any authorized South Carolina Education Lottery retailer. The player must sign the winning ticket before redemption.
- For winnings ranging from $501 to $100,000, players need to mail a signed ticket, a completed claim form, and a government-issued photo ID to the lottery Claim Center.
- What’s more, for prizes exceeding $100,000, claimants are required to visit the lottery headquarters in person, bringing all necessary documentation including the signed ticket, claim form, ID, and Social Security card. An option for electronic funds transfer (EFT) is available for large wins, enabling direct deposit of winnings.
Claim Locations and Deadlines
All claims should be submitted within 180 days of the date of the respective drawing. Mail claims are to be directed to:
SC Education Lottery, P.O. Box 11039, Columbia, SC 29211-1039
In-person claims can be made at the Columbia Claims Center located at 1303 Assembly Street, Columbia, SC 29201.
Powerball Jackpot Information and Next Draw
The Powerball jackpot for the September 6, 2025, draw reached approximately $1.8 billion, making it the second-largest jackpot in United States history. Two winning tickets—one sold in Missouri and another in Texas—each have the option to choose between a lump sum payment of approximately $410.3 million or an annuity totaling around $893.5 million before taxes.
The Texas winning ticket was purchased at a gas station in Fredericksburg, highlighting the widespread participation in the game across states.
The previous Powerball jackpot was claimed in May 2025. The next scheduled Powerball drawing is set for September 8, 2025, with players once again able to buy tickets for $2 each. Tickets are available at convenience stores, gas stations, and certain grocery stores, or can be purchased online in participating states.
How to Play Powerball
Participants select six numbers: five white balls numbered from 1 to 69 and one red Powerball numbered from 1 to 26. An optional “Power Play” for an additional dollar can multiply non-jackpot prizes up to 10 times. Drawings take place three times weekly—Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday—stimulating ongoing interest and jackpot growth if no winner emerges.
Digital play options, including the Jackpocket app, are available in multiple states, providing additional convenience for players seeking to participate remotely.
Conclusion
South Carolina lottery players are encouraged to stay informed about recent results and the upcoming Powerball draw. Winnings must be claimed within six months, and the significant jackpot prizes continue to attract attention across the nation. With the next Powerball draw scheduled for September 8, 2025, many hope to become the next big winner in this ongoing lottery excitement.
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Additional Resources
- Greenville Online
- Wikipedia: Lottery
- WLTX
- Google Search: South Carolina Lottery Results
- Express News
- Google Scholar: lottery results South Carolina
- USA Today
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Lottery
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