The Mega Millions lottery jackpot was an estimated $28 million with a cash option of $12.4 million for Friday night's drawing, according to the Mega Millions website. The jackpot was last won on Jan. 17 when a lottery player in Arizona lottery player won a $112 million jackpot.

The Mega Millions jackpot has risen to $28 million for Friday’s drawing after no one won the top prize on Tuesday. If someone should match all six numbers in the Friday night drawing, they could choose a one-time cash payment of $12.

The winning numbers in Friday evening’s drawing of the "Mega Millions" game were: 08-12-43-52-62, Mega Ball: 18, Megaplier: 2