TRENTON (July 5, 2022) – The Mega Millions drawing on Friday, July 1, produced 21 players that matched four of the five white balls drawn making each ticket worth $500. Two of those tickets were purchased with the Megaplier option, multiplying the prizes to $1,500. Moreover, 40,981 other New Jersey players took home $180,366 in prizes ranging from $2 to $600. The winning numbers for the Friday, July 1, drawing were: 01, 27, 29, 38, and 62. The Gold Mega Ball was 12, and the Megaplier Multiplier was 03.

The next drawing will be held Tuesday, July 5, 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.