Upstate man wins $100,000 in lottery

GAFFNEY, S.C. (WSPA) – A man said he only buys his lottery ticket from one place in the Upstate. A trip right before Christmas won him $100,000.

According to the South Carolina Education Lottery, on the night of December 20, 2023, where he picked up his lottery ticket from Corner Stop #122 at 3508 Union Hwy. in Gaffney.

When he checked the Powerball® with PowerPlay® ticket after the drawing, he couldn’t believe what he was seeing.  All but one number matched (27, 35, 41, 56, 60 and PB: 16).

“I’m still hanging on to it,” he told South Carolina Education Lottery officials, who caught up with him recently.  “It was a big shock.”

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