Jan. 5 (UPI) -- The Mega Millions jackpot stood at $450 million, with a $281 million cash option, at mid-day Friday, according to its official website.
Jackpot for the Friday night drawing has grown even bigger since nobody had the winning numbers in its Tuesday drawing. The Powerball jackpot also surged, sitting at $550 million, with a $348 million cash option, after no winner Wednesday.