Mega Millions Jackpot Rolls to $118,000,000

TRENTON (Oct. 28, 2020) – There was one third-tier prizewinning ticket sold for the Tuesday, October 27, drawing that matched four of the five white balls and the Gold Mega Ball drawn winning the $10,000 prize. The ticket was purchased with the Megaplier option, multiplying the prize to $30,000. That ticket was purchased at Krauszer’s Food Store, 95 West Main St., Chester in Morris County.

In addition to the third-tier prize won, 17 players matched four of the five white balls drawn making each ticket worth $500. Four of those tickets were purchased with the Megaplier option, multiplying the prizes to $1,500. Moreover, 22,866 other New Jersey players took home $98,744 in prizes ranging from $2 to $600. The winning numbers for the Tuesday, October 27, drawing were: 06, 13, 34, 46, and 62. The Gold Mega Ball was 01, and the Megaplier Multiplier was 03.

The next drawing will be held Friday, October 30, at 11:00 pm. All New Jersey Lottery Mega Millions tickets must be purchased before 10:45 pm to participate in the drawing. Mega Millions tickets cost just two dollars; by adding the Megaplier option for an extra dollar per play, players can increase their non-jackpot winnings up to five times. Mega Millions tickets are sold in 46 participating jurisdictions. Drawings are held on Tuesdays and Fridays.