Lucky Lottery Winner in Easley

A lucky lottery player bought a Double Play Powerball ticket from Ingles in Easley and won $50,000 on Monday night. Despite the odds of 1 in 913,129, the ticket matched four of the first five ball numbers plus the red Powerball number. The winning ticket was sold at the store on Calhoun Memorial Highway. Double Play is an extra chance for Powerball players to win prizes up to $10 million in a separate drawing held after regular Powerball drawings on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays. This Wednesday’s Powerball jackpot in South Carolina is $20 million.