FRASER, Mich. – Whether you still need that perfect gift or maybe you’re hoping to win the Mega Millions jackpot, Christmas Eve has been a busy day.
Shoppers at the Meijer in Fraser started as early as possible. Parking lots were packed as Christmas Eve is one of the busiest shopping districts of the years.
With every sale and every purchase, retailers are hoping for a year-end bounce to finish off the holiday season.
And while some are spending, others are hoping to cash in. The Mega Millions jackpot on Christmas Eve is currently $970 million -- the largest prize ever offered in the month of December.
The odds of winning a Mega Millions jackpot are roughly one in 302,000,000.