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Mega Millions® Jackpot rises to $500 million
Posted: 03.28.2012 at 1:29 PM
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The record high Mega Millions® jackpot has been adjusted up to $500 million for Friday night's drawing, cementing it as the largest jackpot in U.S. history.

The winner can elect to take a one-time cash payment of $359 million.

Tickets for this half-a-billion dollar drawing are available at South Carolina lottery retailers statewide. Tickets cost $1, and must be purchased by 10 p.m. for Friday's 11 p.m. Drawing.

The odds of winning the jackpot are about 1 in 175.7 million.

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