COLUMBIA, SC (August 21, 2025) – With no winner in last night’s Powerball® drawing, the jackpot for Saturday has grown to $700 MILLION, its biggest of the year. In Wednesday’s drawing, two tickets sold in South Carolina won big.
Check your tickets in McConnells and Lexington.
A ticket sold with PowerPlay® at Texaco Express at 4186 Chester Hwy. in McConnells is worth $100,000. Another player with DoublePlay® won $50,000 at the Murphy #8684 at 4448 Sunset Blvd. in Lexington.
Powerball®
Results for Wednesday, August 20
Powerball®: 31 - 59 -
62 - 65 - 68 - PB 5, PP 2
DoublePlay®: 16 - 17
- 23 - 46 - 52 and PB 3
Check your tickets! More than 22,000 players in South Carolina hold tickets for prizes from $4 up to $100,000. Players have 180 days from the date of the drawing to claim their prizes. For complete information on claiming prizes, visit sceducationlottery.com.
The odds of matching four of the first five ball numbers and the Powerball® number are 1 in 913,129.
Net proceeds from every dollar spent by players on the South Carolina Education Lottery are returned to the state in the form of funding for education, prizes, retailer commissions, and payment to contractors for goods and services.
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