Thousands win money in SC lottery using series of identical numbers
GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Officials from the South Carolina Education Lottery said thousands of players in South Carolina recently won money in the Pick 3 drawings with three identical numbers.
Officials said 0-0-0 was drawn on Sep. 10 and Sep. 17, 1-1-1 was drawn on Sep. 13, and 2-2-2 was drawn on Sep. 6.
According to officials, there were more than 33,000 winning tickets from these drawings, and the prizes totaled around $8.3 million.
Officials called the stretch of drawings “unprecedented” and said these triple number combinations are some of the most chosen by players.
Pick 3 tickets can be cashed at lottery retailers around the state, and winners can claim their prizes up to 180 days after the drawing.
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