COLUMBIA, SC (January 18, 2021) – Powerball® and Mega Millions® have combined jackpots of over $1.5 BILLION this week. On Tuesday Mega Millions® draws for $850 million. Wednesday night Powerball® draws for $730 million. This is the first time both games have simultaneously posted jackpots over $700 million.
Mega Millions® Jackpot - $850 MILLION
The second largest Mega Millions® jackpot drawing happens Tuesday at 11 p.m. Tickets are $2 and must be purchased by 10 p.m. Odds of winning the jackpot are about 1 in 303 million.
Powerball® Jackpot - $730 MILLION
Tickets for Wednesday’s fourth largest Powerball® jackpot drawing must be purchased by 9:59 p.m. for the 10:59 p.m. drawing. Powerball tickets are $2. The odds of winning it all are about 1 in 293 million.
The previous Mega Millions® and Powerball® drawings over the weekend produced more than 125,000 winners in South Carolina.
The Lottery reminds players that it only takes one ticket to win. So, Please, Play Responsibly.
Good luck, South Carolina!
Mega Millions® Jackpot - $850 MILLION
The second largest Mega Millions® jackpot drawing happens Tuesday at 11 p.m. Tickets are $2 and must be purchased by 10 p.m. Odds of winning the jackpot are about 1 in 303 million.
Powerball® Jackpot - $730 MILLION
Tickets for Wednesday’s fourth largest Powerball® jackpot drawing must be purchased by 9:59 p.m. for the 10:59 p.m. drawing. Powerball tickets are $2. The odds of winning it all are about 1 in 293 million.
The previous Mega Millions® and Powerball® drawings over the weekend produced more than 125,000 winners in South Carolina.
The Lottery reminds players that it only takes one ticket to win. So, Please, Play Responsibly.
Good luck, South Carolina!