Mega Millions Jackpot Climbs

(Learfield News/Roseville, MN) — Christmas could come early for a lucky Mega Millions player, or players.

The lottery’s jackpot has grown to an estimated 970-million dollars for tonight’s Christmas Eve drawing.

That comes with a cash option of just shy of 440-million.

If someone matches the winning numbers tonight, it would be just the second time a Mega Million jackpot has been won on Christmas Eve.