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After years of studying past results, South Carolina man scores $2M Powerball win
His ticket matched the first five numbers, and the odds of winning $2 million were 1 in 11,688,054, lottery officials said.
- A South Carolina man won $2 million in the Powerball drawing after his ticket from the QuikTrip in Mauldin matched the first five numbers drawn.
- Years of studying past Powerball results paid off for the winner, who selected the numbers 3, 19, 35, 51, and 67 for his ticket.
- The odds of winning the $2 million prize are 1 in 11,688,054; for selling the ticket, the QuikTrip in Mauldin received a $20,000 commission.
- When scanning his ticket on May 3, the winner was surprised by the "Claim at Lottery" message and told Lottery officials, "I had a good feeling about my numbers."
- Powerball is expanding to build larger jackpots, with 68 cents of every ticket going to the grand prize pool, and officials anticipate faster-growing jackpots will draw more players.
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