Camden, South Carolina, September 23, 2025
News Summary
A lucky player in Camden, South Carolina has won a $170,000 jackpot in the Palmetto Cash 5 lottery game, marking the 27th jackpot win in the state. The ticket was purchased at Circle K on E. DeKalb St. and matched all five numbers drawn. The winning numbers were 14, 17, 20, 25, and 36. With odds of 1 in 850,668, the winner has 180 days to claim the prize, which will support various state-funded initiatives.
Camden, South Carolina, Scores a $170,000 Palmetto Cash 5 Lottery Jackpot Win
A fortunate player in Camden, South Carolina, has claimed a $170,000 jackpot from the Palmetto Cash 5 lottery game, marking the 27th jackpot win for the state in the game’s history. The winning ticket was purchased at a local Circle K gas station located at 136 E. DeKalb St., and the ticket matched all five numbers drawn in Saturday’s lottery drawing.
Details of the Winning Ticket and Drawing
The winning numbers for the September 20 drawing were 14, 17, 20, 25, and 36. The ticket purchased in Camden was the only one to match all numbers, securing the jackpot. The total prize for this WIN was set at $170,000, which is the result of the jackpot having rolled over seven times before this winning ticket was sold.
Odds and Claiming the Prize
The odds of winning the Palmetto Cash 5 jackpot are approximately 1 in 850,668. The winner has a period of 180 days from the drawing date to claim their prize. The winning ticket holder may choose to remain anonymous, as South Carolina is among 11 states that permit lottery winners to do so.
Reinvestment into State Programs
Revenues generated from lottery sales contribute significantly to various state-funded initiatives. These proceeds support education funding, fund prize payouts, cover retailer commissions, and pay for goods and services related to the lottery operations.
Next Drawing and Additional Information
Following this jackpot win, the Palmetto Cash 5 jackpot for the upcoming drawing has decreased slightly to $110,000. For individuals interested in claiming prizes or learning more about the lottery process, detailed information is available at the official South Carolina Education Lottery website.
Background and Context
Palmetto Cash 5 is a popular statewide lottery game in South Carolina, offering players the chance to win considerable jackpots with simple number selections. The game has been a part of South Carolina’s lottery offerings for several years and has become a significant source of revenue supporting public services.
This recent jackpot marks a major win for Camden residents and underscores the ongoing popularity of the game across the state. Since its inception, the game has awarded numerous jackpots, with this being the 27th time a player has hit the top prize in South Carolina.
Winners are encouraged to verify their tickets and follow official procedures to claim their prizes within the designated period. Responsible gaming practices are promoted alongside the lottery’s role in fostering community development.
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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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