COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCBD)- It could be someone’s lucky day!
The Mega Millions jackpot stands at $421 million and a lucky player could take home the prize on Friday night.
The cash option is $290.9 million.
In order to take home the jackpot, players will need to match all five numbers and the gold Mega ball number.
The odds of winning the jackpot are about 1 in 303 million, but the odds of winning any Mega Millions prize are about 1 in 24.
There are a total of nine ways to win a prize in Mega Millions, ranging from the jackpot down to $2.
The run up to the $421 million jackpot began Oct. 22 and has gone 27 times without a winner.
South Carolinians wanting to play must purchase tickets by 10 p.m. tonight in time for the 11 p.m. drawing.
