After no players won Christmas Eve, the Mega Millions lottery jackpot ballooned to $1.22 billion. The next drawing took place at 11 p.m. Friday ET. Here are the winning numbers:
3, 7, 37, 49, 55. The Mega Ball was 6.
This is only the seventh time in Mega Millions lotto history that the winning pot has reached the billion-dollar threshold. The largest ever Mega Millions prize was $1.602 billion, won in August 2023 by a player in Neptune Beach, Florida.