COLUMBIA, SC (August 8, 2023) –Mega Millions® draws for a $1.58 BILLION jackpot tonight. The advertised amount was raised by $30 million today, leading up to the drawing at 11 p.m. It is the largest jackpot in Mega Millions® history.
If won, the jackpot winner can elect to take a one-time cash payment of $783 million or the entire jackpot paid out in 30 annual installments over 29 years.
Odds of winning the Mega Millions® jackpot are about 1 in 303 million.
Good luck, South Carolina! Please, Play
Responsibly!
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