COLUMBIA, SC (March
20, 2023) – A North Charleston convenience store
has sold a Mega Millions® ticket worth $3 MILLION for Friday night’s
drawing. Quickpantry #9 at 5830 Dorchester Rd. in North Charleston is the lucky lottery
destination.
The ticket sold in the Lowcountry matched all five white ball numbers drawn. For
an extra $1, the ticket holder purchased the Megaplier® to see the prize
multiplied to $3 million.
Mega Millions®
– Friday, March 17
26 - 28 - 29 - 39 - 49 Megaball®: 25
Check your tickets. More than 10,000
players in South Carolina hold tickets for prizes from $2 up to $3 MILLION. Of these, more than 4,500 players paid the
extra dollar to purchase Megaplier®.
When claimed, these players will see their prize winnings multiplied by 3,
the Megaplier® number drawn. 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. Odds of the “3” Megaplier® being drawn are 1 in 2.5.
The Mega Millions® jackpot for Tuesday night’s drawing is an estimated $272 million.
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