Mega Millions jackpot rises to $102 million for Tuesday, March 1 drawing

The Mega Millions jackpot is back over $100 million after no one won Friday's drawing.

The jackpot was last hit on Jan. 29 of this year when a California lottery player matched all six numbers to claim $426 million.

On Tuesday, the grand prize will be $102 million with a cash option of $67.7 million, according to the Mega Millions website.

The winning numbers drawn on Friday, Feb. 25, 2022 were: 15 - 31 - 40 - 56 - 66 and Megaball 4. The Megaplier was 3x.

Recent winner: $426 million Mega Millions winning ticket sold in California

The Mega Millions costs $2 per ticket and is drawn twice weekly on Tuesdays and Fridays at 11 p.m.

Powerball winner: $185.3 million Powerball jackpot winning ticket sold in Connecticut

Meanwhile, the Powerball jackpot is at $58 million with a cash option of $38.8 million for Saturday night's drawing, according to the Powerball website.

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Top Mega Millions jackpots

  1. $1.537 billion, Oct. 23, 2018: Won in South Carolina

  2. $1.05 billion, Jan. 22, 2021: Won in Michigan

  3. $656 million, March 30, 2012: Three winners in Illinois, Kansas, Maryland

  4. $648 million, Dec. 17, 2013: Two winners in California, Georgia

  5. $543 million, July 24, 2018: Won in California

  6. $536 million, July 8, 20116: Won in Indiana

  7. $533 million: March 30, 2018: Won in New Jersey

  8. $522 million: June 7, 2019: Won in California

  9. $515 million: May 21, 2021: Won in Pennsylvania

  10. $451 million, Jan. 5, 2018: Won in Florida

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