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What is SC Palmetto Cash 5?
SC Palmetto Cash 5 is a daily draw game where you try to pick five numbers between 1 and 38 that match the winning numbers drawn to win a cash prize. You can also select Quick Pick and the random number generator will choose the numbers for you.
Tickets cost $1 per play and jackpots are fixed at $100,000. Cash 5 drawings are held everyday, Sunday through Saturday. All South Carolina results are available immediately after each drawing.
Add the Power Up option to multiply winning prizes by 2, 3, 5, or even 10 times! Power Up costs an additional $1 per play.
What are the South Carolina Cash 5 Draw Times?
Sales cut-off time is 6:45 pm ET the day of the drawing. Approximately 14 minutes prior to draw time.
| Draw Times | |
|---|---|
| Sunday | 6:59 pm ET |
| Monday | 6:59 pm ET |
| Tuesday | 6:59 pm ET |
| Wednesday | 6:59 pm ET |
| Thursday | 6:59 pm ET |
| Friday | 6:59 pm ET |
| Saturday | 6:59 pm ET |
How do I Play Palmetto Cash 5?
- PICK YOUR NUMBERS:
Ask for a Quick Pick and let the lottery terminal select the numbers for you, or choose five numbers between 1 and 38.
- BUY YOUR TICKET:
Palmetto Cash 5 tickets cost $1 per play.
- PLAY MULTIPLE DRAWINGS:
You can play your numbers for up to 40 consecutive drawing dates on the same ticket. Just tell the cashier at the time of your purchase or mark the Multi Play box on your selection slip.
- ADD POWER-UP:
Adding the Power-Up option that will add $1 per play. If you win a prize and added the Power Up option will multiple your prize by the randomly drawn multiplier.
How Can I Win the SC Cash 5?
| Match | Prizes | Odds |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Balls | $100,000 | 1 in 501,942 |
| 4 Balls | $300 | 1 in 3,042 |
| 3 Balls | $5 | 1 in 95 |
| 2 Balls | $1 | 1 in 9.2 |
Overall odds of winning are 1 in 8.4.
How Are the Odds of the Power-Up Multiplier?
| Multiplier | Odds |
|---|---|
| 10X | 1 in 28 |
| 5X | 1 in 28 |
| 3X | 1 in 2.8 |
| 2X | 1 in 1.75 |
SC Palmetto Cash 5 FAQs
A: Palmetto Cash 5 is a daily draw game where players select five numbers from 1 through 38. The top prize is fixed at $100,000.
Q: How much do Cash 5 tickets cost?
A: Tickets cost $1 per play.
Q: Where and when can I play SC Cash 5?
A: You can play SC Cash 5 at all South Carolina Lottery retailers. Draws take place daily at approximately 6:59 p.m. Tickets for each drawing may be purchased up to 14 minutes prior to the next drawing.
Q: Do SC Cash 5 tickets expire?
A: Prizes must be claimed within 180 days of the draw date on which the prize was won.
