The Mega Millions jackpot will rollover on Friday (January 3) after zero players matched all six numbers during the $20 million drawing Tuesday (December 31) night.
The jackpot will now increase to an estimated $42 million ($18.8 million cash value) for Friday night's drawing.
Results from Tuesday's Mega Millions game are listed below:
NUMBERS: 13-22-27-29-35
GOLD BALL: 1
MEGAPLIER: 2x
The Mega Millions jackpot reset after a single ticket sold in California matched all six numbers during the estimated $1.22 billion Mega Millions drawing on December 27. The drawing was the fifth largest jackpot in Mega Millions history and the ninth largest in U.S. lottery history.
The Mega Millions jackpot previously reset after a single ticket sold in Texas matched all six numbers during the estimated $800 million Mega Millions drawing on September 10. The jackpot reset four times in January 2023, which included one player in Maine winning the estimated $1.35 billion drawing on January 14, one player in New York winning the following $20 million drawing on January 17, one player in Massachusetts winning the $31 million drawing on January 24 and another player in Massachusetts winning the $31 million drawing on January 31.
The odds of winning the Mega Millions jackpot are reported to be 1 in 302.5 million, according to MegaMillions.com.