They say "you gotta be in it to win it" and there are two lottery jackpots this weekend that's topping $400 million, says South Carolina Education Lottery officials.
Friday night's Mega Millions jackpot is currently at $405 million. The drawing is at 11 p.m. and tickets must be purchased by 10 p.m.
Saturday night's Powerball jackpot is for $457 million. The drawing is at 10:59 p.m. and tickets must be purchased by 9:59 p.m.
A ticket for each game costs $2.
Lottery officials reminds players it only takes one ticket to win and to play responsibly.
Here is a list of the top 20 “luckiest” places to play the Lottery in South Carolina, according to officials:
(Officials said they looked for lottery retailers that sold winning tickets of over $500 within the past year.)
1. Circle K #2721526, 4301 River Oak Dr., Myrtle Beach - $4,316,254
2. Murphy USA #7752, 10826 Kings Rd., Myrtle Beach - $3,056,749
3. Coastal Petro, 595 Burcale Rd., Myrtle Beach - $2,045,415
4. Kwik Stop, 209 N. Mechanic St., Pendleton - $2,025,906
5. Parkers #58, 12 Savannah Hwy., Beaufort - $2,017,312
6. Kushi Food Mart, 895 J A Cochran Bypass, Chester - $2,007,600
7. Rucker Feed & Seed LLC, 911 Hwy. 178, Pelion - $2,005,800
8. Kruzers XIX, 1904 W. Evans St., Florence - $1,112,515
9. Mount Gallant Express, 1024 Mount Gallant Rd., Rock Hill - $1,020,060
10. Circle K Store #2048, 334 Harbison Blvd., Columbia - $1,019,100
11. Shri Gajanana LLC, 1251 Broughton St., Orangeburg - $1,014,900
12. Speedway #02879, 421 William Hilton Pkwy., Hilton Head - $1,008,300
13. Piedmont Petro Corner Mart #8,1410 Laurens Rd., Greenville - $1,005,000
14. DD’s Food Mart #5, 1126 Main St., Buffalo - $807,950
15. Murphy USA #7459, 1042 Chesterfield Hwy., Cheraw - $789,703
16. Pilot Travel Center #337, 2015 W. Lucas St., Florence - $700,620
17. Jimmy’s Mart, 9900 Two Notch Rd., Columbia - $686,221
18. OMKS LLC, 5010 Socastee Blvd., Myrtle Beach - $671,100
19. Rania Mart LLC, 6915 Stall Rd., North Charleston - $621,600
20. Vgo #16, 642 Saint Andrews Blvd., Charleston - $610,431
*Data reflects one year, from August 28, 2020 to August 27, 2021.
Click here for a map of the locations.