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Midlands Woman Wins $2 Million Scratch-Off Jackpot

11/15/2025

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Summary

Story summary

A Midlands woman won $2 million on a $20 Double Up! scratch-off ticket purchased at Rainbow Mart in Chapin, South Carolina, while fueling her car.
The odds of winning top prize are 1 in 1,080,000, and Rainbow Mart earned a $20,000 commission for selling the ticket.
The winner is debt-free and may remain anonymous under South Carolina law, while one more $2 million prize remains in the game.

History

Historical Context

The South Carolina Education Lottery (SCEL) was established in 2002 to fund educational programs, contributing over $5 billion since its inception. As a member of the Multi-State Lottery Association, SCEL offers games like Powerball and Mega Millions. The recent $2 million win underscores the lottery's economic impact, while the odds of winning remain competitive at 1 in 1,080,000.

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Story summary

A Midlands woman won $2 million on a $20 Double Up! scratch-off ticket purchased at Rainbow Mart in Chapin, South Carolina, while fueling her car.
The odds of winning top prize are 1 in 1,080,000, and Rainbow Mart earned a $20,000 commission for selling the ticket.
The winner is debt-free and may remain anonymous under South Carolina law, while one more $2 million prize remains in the game.

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