Here are some of our favorite tips to make the most out of the SC Lottery. Though the lottery is ultimately a game of chance there are a number of tips and strategies that you can implement to make the experience even more enjoyable and maybe even more lucrative. It is recommended that the claim is sent via registered mail and that you photocopy the ticket as backup before sending. Important: If claiming by mail the risk remains with the player. Be sure to bring with you a completed clai form and some photo identification.

Method 1 – Prizes over $100,000 must be taken to the Columbia Claims Center in person for processing during opening hours.

Method 2 – Send your signed ticket along with a copy of photo ID and a completed claim form to the the claims address.

Method 1 – Visit the South Carolina Lottery Headquarters in Columbia along with your signed ticket, a completed claim form and a copy of valid photo identification such as a driving license.

You do not need a claim form or ID for prizes under $500.

Method 3 – Mail your signed ticket and proof of address/phone number to the address shown for processing.

Method 2 – Visit the Columbia claim center with your signed ticket to claim in person.

Payouts can be cash, store check, money order or a combination.

Method 1 – Sign your ticket and visit your local authorized retailer.

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Tickets are sold in 45 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the U.S. 'It's ridiculous': Residents in the 5 states without lotteries feel Powerball envy Winners have one year from the date of the winning draw to claim their prize. Retailers that sell winning Powerball tickets receive a bonus of 1 percent of the prize amount.

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