A lucky lottery player somewhere in New Jersey is $1 million richer today after buying a Mega Millions ticket for Friday night’s drawing that matched five of the winning numbers.

The Powerball jackpot rises to $195 million for Saturday's drawing after no one claimed the prize on Wednesday. Almost a month ago, a lucky California player won a $44.3 million Powerball jackpot in August,

The winning million-dollar ticket was sold at Variedades Ecualatinas on Ferry Street in Newark in Essex County, the New Jersey Lottery announced. In addition, other lottery players in NJ won $150,444 in prizes ranging from $4 to $400.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - One Illinois Lottery player won the top prize of $1 million on a scratch-off ticket. The winner bought a $10 Gold Multiplier Instant Ticket from Fast Mart, located at the Marathon gas station at 3801 S. 6th St., in Springfield. Fas Mart will receive 1 percent of the total prize amount, or $10,000.

Mega Millions players, are you feeling lucky? The winning numbers are in for the Sept. 20 drawing! Here are the results.

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 $800 million prize on September 10. Here are the winning numbers in Friday’s drawing: The estimated jackpot for the drawing is $47 million.

The Mega Millions lottery jackpot was an estimated $47 million with a cash option of $23.5 million for Friday night's drawing, according to the Mega Millions website. The jackpot was last won on Sept.

The Mega Millions jackpot for Friday’s lottery drawing has increased to an estimated $47 million with a cash option of $23.9 million. The drawing will be held at 10:59 p.m. and televised on WABC-7 in the New York City area and Fox 29 in the Philadelphia area.

According to the Mega Millions website, there were no jackpot winners anywhere in the country in the latest drawing. The jackpot now rises to $62 million, with the drawing slated for Friday at 11 p.m.