Mega Millions jackpot soars to $785 million for Tuesday drawing

Written by Sandy Amaze | 12-31-2022 Image Credit : Google/Social Media/iStock Author page: https://gigsgiveaways.com/author

After the latest Mega Millions drawing, the jackpot has climbed to $785 million

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According to the lottery, the cash prize option is estimated at $395 million.

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After nobody matched all six numbers in Friday's Mega Millions drawing, the jackpot soared to $785 million.

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The winning numbers for Friday's $685 million jackpot were 1, 3, 6, 44, 51, and the Gold Mega Ball number was 7.

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The Friday, December 30, 2022 Mega Millions drawing did not produce a jackpot winner.

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A lucky player from Ohio matched the first five numbers for a $1,000,000 prize.

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Since mid-October, when two tickets split a $502 million jackpot, the top prize has been growing.

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One in 302.6 million people will win the top prize.

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In 22 straight drawings, no one has matched all six numbers.

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