Check your tickets. Jackpot winning lottery game sold at SC gas station off I-20

A grand-prize winning Palmetto Cash 5 ticket was recently sold at a Pilot Travel Center gas station/convenience store just off of Interstate 20, South Carolina Education Lottery officials said Wednesday in a news release.

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The person who bought the ticket won a $100,000 jackpot in Tuesday’s drawing, according to the release.

Now a search is underway for the winner.

What turned out to be the six-figure winning Palmetto Cash 5 ticket was sold at the Pilot Travel Center at 574 Bettis Academy Road. That’s in Graniteville, just off Exit 11 on I-20.

The winning numbers from Tuesday’s drawing were 7, 14, 15, 18 and 19.

The Palmetto Cash 5 ticket matched all five numbers drawn to win the game’s top prize, officials said.

The winner has 180 days to claim the six-figure prize, according to lottery officials.

The winner will be allowed to retain some privacy, as South Carolina is one of 11 states — along with Arizona, Delaware, Georgia, Kansas, Maryland, New Jersey, North Dakota, Ohio, Texas and Virginia — that allow lottery winners to remain anonymous.

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“Sign the back of your ticket and put it in a safe location until you’re ready to come forward to claim the prize,” lottery officials said.

For complete information on claiming prizes, go to sceducationlottery.com.

The odds of winning $100,000 playing Palmetto Cash 5 are 850,668-to-1, officials said.

The Pilot Travel Center in Graniteville will receive a commission for selling the winning ticket when it is turned into lottery officials.

The jackpot for Wednesday’s Palmetto Cash 5 drawing is $100,000.

It costs $2 to purchase a Palmetto Cash 5 ticket, and drawings are held on a daily basis at 6:59 p.m., officials said.