Columbia lottery winner picks between $25,000 a year for life, or a six-digit jackpot Noah Feit, The State (Columbia, S.C.)
Mar. 8 A Columbia man was going to be a big winner either way after his numbers were picked in a recent lottery drawing.
But he was faced with a dilemma about which prize to choose after winning the Lucky for Life game $25,000 a year for life, or a one-time payout of $390,000, South Carolina Education Lottery officials said Monday in a news release.
The winner sought advice on whether to choose the for life prize option or the one-time lump sum payment before he decided to choose the six-figure prize, lottery officials said.
$25,000 a year for life or six-digit jackpot choice for lottery winner in Columbia Noah Feit, The State (Columbia, S.C.)
Feb. 21 The person who recently bought a winning lottery ticket at a Columbia convenience store has to choose between annual payouts for the rest of their life, or a one-time-only, six-figure prize.
Anyone who bought a Lucky for Life game at Two Notch Mart on Two Notch Road should check the tickets to see if they re the person who will have to make the choice about the life-changing prize, South Carolina Education Lottery said in a news release.
The ticket holder must choose between $25,000 a year for life, or a one-time payout of $390,000, according to the release.
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