the Mega Millions Tuesday’s lottery draw jackpot increased to around $81 million, with a cash option worth $51.5 million.

The winning numbers were: 22, 43, 60, 63 and 64. The Mega Ball drawn was 18, with a Megaplier of 2X.

No one across the country won Friday’s $70 million jackpot. There were also no second prize winners, $1 million.

In New Jersey16 tickets match four numbers and are worth $500 each.

Friday’s winning numbers were: 26, 42, 47, 48 and 63. The Mega Ball drawn was 21, with a Megaplier of 5x.

The odds of a $2 ticket matching all winning numbers are 302,575,350 to 1. Players have a 1 in 12,607,306 chance of a ticket matching five numbers but not the Mega Ball and winning at least 1 million bucks.

The game is played in 45 states, as well as Washington, DC and the US Virgin Islands.

New Jersey Lottery Lawrence’s offices are open Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. should players prefer to file claims and validate winning tickets in person. Claims can be deposited in a secure drop box at the lottery headquarters. This option applies to prizes with a value greater than $599.50.

If a player wins a prize of $25,000 or more (or otherwise prefers to submit a claim in person), appointments can still be made to meet with a lottery representative in person by calling 1-800-222-0996 .

Prizes with a value of $599.50 or less must still be claimed at lottery retailers.

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