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.

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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: The estimated jackpot for the drawing is $42 million.