S.C. lotto player wins $1M in Powerball drawing on Christmas
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COLUMBIA, S.C. (WMBF) – It was a special Christmas for one South Carolina lottery player.
According to the South Carolina Education Lottery, a winning $1 million Powerball ticket was sold in Summerville for the Saturday, Dec. 25 drawing.
Officials said the winner purchased the ticket at the Refuel #48 on Brighton Park Boulevard.
The ticket matched all five white ball numbers drawn to win $1 million.
The wining Powerball numbers for the Christmas Day drawing were:
27 - 29 - 45 - 55 - 58 - Powerball 2.
According to the South Carolina Education Lottery, the odds of winning $1 million are 1 in 11,688,054.
Players have 180 days from the date of the drawing to claim their prizes.
The estimated jackpot for Monday night’s drawing is $416 million.
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