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Someone who bought a Powerball ticket in Bluffton this week is now $50,000 richer, according to a news release Thursday from the South Carolina Education Lottery.Get more news about
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The ticket was purchased at the Parker’s gas station, located at S.C. 170 and Evan Way, for Wednesday’s drawing. The ticket winner was not identified.
The numbers in Wednesday’s drawing were 15 - 28 - 52 - 53 - 63 and Powerball 18. No one matched all the numbers to win the jackpot.
The odds of matching four white balls and the red Powerball to win $50,000 are 1 in 913,129.The news release said more than 7,000 players won prizes ranging from $4 to $50,000.
Winners have 180 days from the date of the drawing to claim their prizes. A retired UPS driver’s stop for North Carolina lottery tickets paid off big time.
Vincent Bonanno stopped to buy the tickets Monday at a Food Lion in Apex, according to a Tuesday release from the North Carolina Education Lottery. He scratched a $5 Bonus Bucks ticket in the store and couldn’t believe how much he won.
“I never expected it to be the $200,000,” he told lottery officials. “The first thing I did was I looked at it, and then I held it to my heart and I looked up and I said, ‘Thank you.’ I couldn’t believe I won that amount of money.”
As soon as he realized his ticket was worth $200,000 he went home to tell his wife and daughter.He and his wife then drove to the lottery headquarters in Raleigh and took home $141,501 after taxes, according to the release.Bonanno told his wife they were going to make a donation to their church and buy a new car with the money.
