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In a remarkable turn of luck, a man from Rock Hill, S.C. has won an astonishing $180,000 jackpot with a Palmetto Cash 5 lottery ticket. The victory was achieved by using the quick pick option during the drawing, where he correctly picked the numbers 17, 33, 35, 37, and 38. This win highlights the potential riches of the lottery, as the odds of winning the jackpot are 1 in 850,668. The ticket was purchased at Arch Mart, further showcasing the excitement that lottery games bring to local communities.
Rock Hill, S.C. – A local man has struck it rich by winning a remarkable $180,000 jackpot with a Palmetto Cash 5 lottery ticket. The victory, one that many could only dream of, was made possible through an easy and popular option known as the quick pick.
The Palmetto Cash 5 game requires players to select five numbers, either by choosing their own or utilizing the quick pick feature, which randomly generates numbers for the player. In this case, the winner opted for the quick pick option and ended up winning the jackpot by correctly picking the numbers: 17, 33, 35, 37, and 38 during the drawing held on April 3.
The ticket that brought this substantial payout was purchased at Arch Mart, located at 410 Arch Drive in Rock Hill. Players of the Palmetto Cash 5 game should be aware that the odds of winning the jackpot stand at 1 in 850,668, indicating just how significant this win is.
Winners like this man must claim their prizes within 180 days following the drawing. His amusing choice to go with quick picks was unusual for him, as he typically selects his own numbers, allowing for an interesting twist on his win.
This wasn’t the only significant lottery win in Rock Hill as another resident, Savion Lytle, won a separate $150,000 top prize while playing a digital instant game known as The Lamp. Lytle’s win came after placing a $30 wager, thanks to a recommendation from his mother to give the game a try. His remarkable feat was accomplished on his very first attempt at any lottery game. The same game has odds of winning the top prize set at 1 in 1,000,000.
After taxes, Lytle received $107,633 from his winnings and has plans to invest a portion of his prize money in trade school to learn welding. The Lamp game allows for a betting range from 50 cents to $30, with varying prize levels—all the way to the top prize of $150,000.
As these wins highlight, the lottery can be a source of excitement and hope for many players. While the allure of jackpots is enticing, it is crucial for individuals to gamble responsibly. Those concerned about gambling habits have access to support through the NC Problem Gambling Helpline at 1-877-718-5543 or the National Helpline at 1-800-522-4700.
This series of wins underscores the potential rewards that come with playing the lottery, even within a single community. Whether through quick picks or strategic selections, players in Rock Hill have experienced the thrill of major wins, producing stories that inspire dreaming about the possibilities that come with luck and chance.
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- WBTV: Rock Hill Woman Wins $200K Lottery Prize
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