Mega Millions drawing September 20

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – JANUARY 22: Mega Millions lottery tickets are sold at a 7-Eleven store in the Loop on January 22, 2021 in Chicago, Illinois. The jackpot in the drawing has climbed to $970 million, the third highest in the game’s history. (Photo Illustration by Scott Olson/Getty Images)

by: Jordan Unger

Posted: Sep 20, 2022 / 07:30 PM EDT

Updated: Sep 20, 2022 / 07:30 PM EDT

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CLEVELAND (WJW) – The Mega Millions jackpot continues climbing as players get ready for another drawing Tuesday night.

So far, the jackpot has reached $277 million. There is a $149 million cash option, too.

During the 11 p.m. drawings on Tuesdays and Fridays, five white balls are drawn from a set of balls numbered 1 through 70 and one gold Mega Ball is drawn from a set of balls numbered 1 through 25.

There are nine ways to win a prize, from $2 to the jackpot. Overall chances of winning a prize are 1 in 24.

Check your winning numbers here.

The Powerball jackpot is also on the rise, currently sitting at $251 million. The next Powerball drawing will be Wednesday night.