Are you tonight’s lucky winner? Grab your tickets and check your numbers. The Mega Millions lottery jackpot continues to rise after someone won the $344 million prize on March 25.
Here are the winning numbers in Friday’s drawing:
7-18-40-55-68; Mega Ball: 18
The estimated jackpot for the drawing is $154 million. The cash option is about $69 million. If no one wins, the jackpot climbs higher for the next drawing.
According to the game’s official website , the odds of winning the jackpot are 1 in 302,575,350.
Players pick six numbers from two separate pools of numbers -- five different numbers from 1 to 70 and one number from 1 to 25 -- or select Easy Pick. A player wins the jackpot by matching all six winning numbers in a drawing.
Jackpot winners may choose whether to receive 30 a