Columbia, SC, October 19, 2025
News Summary
Winners of the South Carolina Education Lottery were thrilled after the October 18 draw, featuring Powerball numbers 03-11-27-40-58 and a Powerball of 10. Alongside Powerball, games such as Pick 3 and Pick 4 saw exciting results, with midday and evening drawings producing numerous winners. Players must claim their prizes within 180 days to enjoy their earnings from the various games.
Columbia, SC – The South Carolina Education Lottery held its draw games on October 18, 2025, with players eagerly awaiting the results. Powerball turned out to be one of the highlights of the evening, boasting winning numbers of 03-11-27-40-58, with Powerball set at 10 and a Power Play multiplier of 3.
In addition to Powerball, various other games were drawn throughout the day. The Pick 3 lottery saw two separate draws where the midday winning numbers were 4-1-9 with a Fireball of 8, and in the evening, the winning numbers changed to 6-9-2 with a Fireball of 6. The Pick 4 game followed a similar format, revealing midday winning numbers of 0-0-7-9 and evening numbers of 1-0-8-7, with Fireballs being 8 and 6 respectively.
Cash Pop, another popular game, reported winning numbers as 01-03-10-17-26, while the Palmetto Cash 5 had winners with the numbers 02-09-10-14-36. The Powerball Double Play feature showcased additional winning numbers where the winning selection was 10 with an extra Powerball number of 23.
Prize Claiming Details
Winners exceeding $100,000 must claim their prizes in person at the South Carolina Education Lottery Headquarters, situated at 1303 Assembly Street, Columbia, SC 29201. It is essential for large prize winners to present their signed ticket, a claim form, a government-issued photo ID, and their Social Security card for verification purposes. Additionally, winners of substantial amounts have the option to set up an Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) to facilitate the direct deposit of their winnings.
Claiming Timeframe
All prizes must be claimed within 180 days of the draw date, ensuring that winners take prompt action to receive their earnings. The various games offer significant opportunities for players, and the excitement surrounding lottery draws continues to be a staple in South Carolina.
Background
The South Carolina Education Lottery was established to generate revenue for educational initiatives within the state. Each draw, as showcased on October 18, 2025, engages residents and offers prizes that can significantly impact the lives of its players. With multiple games available, players have a diversified structure to place their bets and try their luck in the hope of changing their fortunes.
FAQ Section
What were the Powerball winning numbers on October 18, 2025?
The winning numbers for Powerball were 03-11-27-40-58, with Powerball being 10 and a Power Play of 3.
How can winners claim their lottery prizes?
Winners may claim prizes up to $500 at any authorized retailer, while prizes ranging from $501 to $100,000 need to be mailed with a claim form to the South Carolina Education Lottery Claims Center. Winnings over $100,000 must be claimed in person at the lottery headquarters.
What is the time limit for claiming lottery prizes?
All prizes must be claimed within 180 days of the draw date.
Key Features of South Carolina Lottery Draws on October 18, 2025
| Game | Winning Numbers | Fireball |
|---|---|---|
| Powerball | 03-11-27-40-58 Powerball: 10 |
N/A |
| Pick 3 Midday | 4-1-9 | 8 |
| Pick 3 Evening | 6-9-2 | 6 |
| Pick 4 Midday | 0-0-7-9 | 8 |
| Pick 4 Evening | 1-0-8-7 | 6 |
| Cash Pop | 01-03-10-17-26 | N/A |
| Palmetto Cash 5 | 02-09-10-14-36 | N/A |
| Powerball Double Play | 10 Additional Powerball: 23 |
N/A |
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Additional Resources
- Greenville Online: South Carolina Lottery Results
- Wikipedia: South Carolina Lottery
- WLTX: Evening SC Lottery Results
- Google Search: South Carolina Lottery Results
- The State: Lottery News
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Lottery
- News Times: Winning Numbers
- Google News: South Carolina Lottery
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