COLUMBIA, SC (December 24, 2024) – The Mega Millions® drawing on Christmas Eve just got even bigger. Tonight the game will draw for a $1 BILLION jackpot. The advertised jackpot amount has increased by $30 million since yesterday.
This is the 7th billion-dollar jackpot for Mega Millions®. And if won tonight, it be the largest Mega Millions® prize won in December.
Players have until 10 p.m. to purchase a $2 ticket for the drawing at 11 p.m.
To play, you can opt for a quick pick or select five numbers from 1 to 70 and one Megaball® number from 1 to 25. There are nine prize tiers ranging from $2 to the jackpot.
Good luck, South Carolina! Please, play responsibly. Must be 18 or older to purchase a ticket.
Mega Millions® jackpot odds: 1 in 303 million.
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