Are you the lucky winner this evening? Pick up your tickets and look at your numbers. After someone won the $31 million prize in the Jan. 31 drawing, the Mega Millions lottery jackpot has continued to rise.
The winning numbers in the drawing on Friday are as follows:
8-25-36-39-67, Mega Ball 11, and Megaplier 4X
The drawing's anticipated $167 million jackpot. The cash alternative is roughly $85 million. The jackpot increases for the subsequent drawing if no one wins.
The likelihood of winning the prize is one in 302,575,350, according to the game's official website.
Using five distinct numbers from 1 to 70 and one number from 1 to 25, players can choose six numbers from two different pools of numbers,
or they can choose Easy Pick. When all six winning numbers are matched in a drawing, a player wins the jackpot.
Jackpot winners have the option of receiving a lump sum payout or 30 annual instalments, each of which is 5% more than the previous one.
In 45 states, Washington, D.C., and the U.S. Virgin Islands, Mega Millions drawings are held on Tuesdays and Fridays. Every ticket costs $2.