South Carolina Lottery
Results, scratch-off odds, and tax calculator for South Carolina lottery games.
Scratch-Off Odds
Best scratch-off tickets ranked by odds and remaining prizes in South Carolina
Draw Results
Latest Powerball, Mega Millions, and South Carolina state game results
Tax Calculator
South Carolina state tax: 6.50%
South Carolina Lottery Tax at a Glance
Federal Tax Rate
Up to 37%
Top marginal bracket
South Carolina State Tax
6.50%
On lottery winnings
Combined Max Rate
43.50%
Federal + state
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South Carolina Lottery Overview
The South Carolina lottery offers a variety of draw games and scratch-off tickets. Players in South Carolina can participate in multi-state games like Powerball and Mega Millions, as well as state-specific games. South Carolina imposes a 6.50% state income tax on lottery winnings in addition to federal taxes.
Use our South Carolina lottery tax calculator to estimate your take-home winnings after both federal and state taxes. Check our scratch-off odds rankings to find the best tickets to buy in South Carolina based on remaining prizes and overall odds.
About the South Carolina Lottery
South Carolina Education Lottery launched in 2002. South Carolina taxes lottery winnings at 6.5%. Proceeds fund education, including college tuition grants. Palmetto Cash 5 is the flagship state jackpot game.