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Monday, May 13, 2013  The Powerball jackpot has grown to its third largest size ever. It sits at $350 million for this Wednesday's drawing.

Tuesday, April 09, 2013  In just a few weeks, NASCAR fans will be tuning into Fox to see the Southern 500 from Darlington. Some lucky players have a chance courtesy of the "Lady in Black."

Tuesday, April 02, 2013  Lottery lovers have yet another way to try and hit it big.

Monday, March 18, 2013  A former South Carolina lottery employee has been indicted on accusations he stole more than $200,000 from the agency.

Tuesday, February 05, 2013  Sumter police officers arrested two men Monday morning in connection with a burglary at a convenience store.

Friday, February 01, 2013  A Rock Hill man has won $200,000 in the South Carolina Education Lottery for the second time in four months.

Monday, January 21, 2013  A Powerball ticket worth $40,000 and sold in Fort Mill is about to expire.

Thursday, November 29, 2012  Three South Carolina Education Lottery tickets sold for the Wednesday night drawing came within one number of winning the Powerball jackpot, which hit a record $587.5 million.

Tuesday, November 27, 2012  An arrest has been made following an investigation by the State Law Enforcement Division into an accounting discrepancy at the South Carolina Education Lottery that was discovered in early October.

Thursday, November 01, 2012  The State Law Enforcement Division is investigating an accounting discrepancy at the South Carolina Education Lottery.

Wednesday, August 15, 2012  The Powerball jackpot is reaching a record high and that has people in the Midlands scrambling to get their hands on $320 million. The jackport is the fourth highest in the history of the game.

Friday, March 30, 2012  You could fill five shipping pallets with the Mega Millions half-billion dollar jackpot that will be drawn on Friday.

Wednesday, March 28, 2012  The Mega Millions jackpot is now the largest in U.S. lottery history.

Thursday, February 16, 2012  An Orangeburg man says he's keeping his day job after winning a million bucks in the SC Lottery.

Tuesday, January 10, 2012  A Columbia woman has much to be thankful for after winning $100,000 in the South Carolina Education Lottery's Palmetto Cash 5 drawing on Christmas night.