Gamecocks fan wins South Carolina lottery game’s grand prize when he stops for gas

Being a Gamecocks fan paid off big for a Midlands man, as he won the grand prize on a South Carolina Education Lottery game that’s adorned with USC’s emblem on the ticket.

The man won a $200,000 jackpot , on a ticket that he bought for $5 at the Murphy Express gas station/convenience store at 210 Ricky Lane, officials said in a news release. That’s in Columbia — ironically near Clemson Road .

And he has his wife to thank for winning the jackpot, according to the release…

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