Officials with the South Carolina Education Lottery say at least two-point-eight billion dollars has been generated for K-12 and higher education since the games began in 2002.
Lottery spokeswoman July Huffmon says that York County has benefited from lottery revenue.
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The current Megamillions jackpot is 14-million dollars… while the Powerball jackpot has jumped to 80-million dollars.