The Mega Millions jackpot for Friday’s lottery drawing has increased to an estimated $42 million with a cash option of $18.8 million. The drawing will be held at 10:59 p.m. and televised on WABC-7 in New York City and Fox 29 in Philadelphia. NJ.com will publish the winning numbers immediately following the conclusion of the drawing.

Did you play Mega Millions today? Check out the winning numbers for the Jan. 3, 2025 drawing and see if it's your lucky day.

Are you tonight’s lucky winner? Grab your tickets and check your numbers. The Mega Millions lottery jackpot is rising after someone won the $1.22 billion prize on December 27. Here are the winning numbers in Friday’s drawing:

This could be your lucky day. You could be the next Mega Millions lottery jackpot winner. This jackpot was an estimated $42 million for Friday night's drawing, according to the Mega Millions website. The last jackpot was won on December 27, a single winner from California won an $1.22 billion jackpot.

The Powerball jackpot increased again after it remained unclaimed, but one lucky person won a couple million on Christmas.

At least one Mega Millions player has plenty of dough to ring in the New Year after drawing the winning number. After three months without anyone winning the top prize in the lottery, a ticket worth an estimated $1.

Did anyone win Friday night's drawing of the Mega Millions? The jackpot for the lottery rose to more than $900 million for the Christmas Eve drawing.