Free Republic
Browse · Search
General/Chat
Topics · Post Article

Skip to comments.

Record Mega Millions Jackpot Won in South Carolina
Mega Millions ^ | 10-24-18

Posted on 10/24/2018 4:16:47 AM PDT by Anti-Bubba182

The Mega Millions jackpot was finally won on Tuesday night, and a single lucky ticket holder in South Carolina can claim a tremendous lottery jackpot – $1.537 billion ($878 million cash). The winning numbers for October 23 are the white balls the white balls 5, 28, 62, 65 and 70, plus the gold Mega Ball 5.......

(Excerpt) Read more at megamillions.com ...


TOPICS: Chit/Chat; Local News
KEYWORDS: lottery; megamillions; searchworks
Navigation: use the links below to view more comments.
first previous 1-2021-4041-50 last
To: Anti-Bubba182; Elsie
Shucks! And THIS FOUNDATION would have gotten all the money. And Elsie could have received enough to build his temple in Indiana.
41 posted on 10/24/2018 8:51:44 AM PDT by Utah Binger (At The Maynard Dixon Home and Studio)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 1 | View Replies]

To: neal1960

Can’t confirm but the winner is being reported as from Gray Court SC, about halfway between Simpsonville and Laurens.


42 posted on 10/24/2018 10:34:40 AM PDT by Hillarys Gate Cult
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 38 | View Replies]

To: Anti-Bubba182
Well....

If I had won, I was going to fund a program researching Cold Fusion.

43 posted on 10/24/2018 10:57:44 AM PDT by blam
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 1 | View Replies]

To: Wyrd bið ful aræd

You can achieve the same end by forming a trust that claims the winnings and having your lawyer collect.

The ticket was bought in a pretty small town. Somebody is going to figure it out anyway.


44 posted on 10/24/2018 11:27:38 AM PDT by Callahan
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 11 | View Replies]

To: Hillarys Gate Cult

It’s confirmed. My wife has several close relatives that live in Gray Court and Laurens. Keeping fingers crossed. LOL


45 posted on 10/24/2018 11:53:03 AM PDT by neal1960 (D m cr ts S ck. Would you like to buy a vowel?)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 42 | View Replies]

To: RandallFlagg

The total is projected based on past ticket sales with similar jackpots. The total didn’t actually get up to 1.6 bil.


46 posted on 10/24/2018 2:44:40 PM PDT by jjotto (Next week, BOOM!, for sure!)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 18 | View Replies]

To: neal1960

Simpsonville is my hometown.

Our small little town now has a billionaire! Word on the street is that he is young, married, and one small daughter.


47 posted on 10/25/2018 2:44:40 PM PDT by neverbluffer
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 38 | View Replies]

To: Anti-Bubba182

still waiting for the winner...

https://www.wbir.com/article/news/local/what-are-you-waiting-for-billion-dollar-mega-millions-ticket-still-unclaimed/51-617060707


48 posted on 11/24/2018 4:16:10 PM PST by SMGFan (.)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 1 | View Replies]

To: ExNewsExSpook

they still have not claimed...

https://www.click2houston.com/news/national/15-billion-mega-millions-jackpot-remains-unclaimed 90 days left


49 posted on 11/24/2018 4:22:10 PM PST by SMGFan (.)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 29 | View Replies]

To: ExNewsExSpook

actually they have a few months... why wait if identity can be secret?


50 posted on 11/24/2018 4:23:47 PM PST by SMGFan (.)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 29 | View Replies]


Navigation: use the links below to view more comments.
first previous 1-2021-4041-50 last

Disclaimer: Opinions posted on Free Republic are those of the individual posters and do not necessarily represent the opinion of Free Republic or its management. All materials posted herein are protected by copyright law and the exemption for fair use of copyrighted works.

Free Republic
Browse · Search
General/Chat
Topics · Post Article

FreeRepublic, LLC, PO BOX 9771, FRESNO, CA 93794
FreeRepublic.com is powered by software copyright 2000-2008 John Robinson