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$1 MILLION Mega Millions® Ticket Sold in Columbia

1/17/2024 9:01:11 AM

COLUMBIA, SC (January 17, 2024)A grocery store in Columbia has sold a Mega Millions® ticket worth $1 MILLION for Tuesday night’s drawing.  Food Lion #647 at 2900 Leesburg Rd. in Columbia is the lucky lottery destination.

The ticket sold in Columbia matched all five white ball numbers drawn                                                                  

Mega Millions® – Tuesday, January 16

2 - 10 - 42 - 49 - 54  Megaball®: 13

Check your tickets. More than 9,000 players in South Carolina hold tickets for prizes from $2 up to $1 MILLION.  Players have 180 days from the date of the drawing to claim their prizes. For complete information on claiming prizes, visit sceducationlottery.com.

The odds of winning $1 MILLION are 1 in 12,607,306.

The Mega Millions® jackpot for Friday night’s drawing is an estimated $236 million.

Proceeds from every dollar spent by players on the South Carolina Education Lottery are returned to the state in the form of funding for education, prizes, retailer commissions, and payment to contractors for goods and services.

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