Nation Mega Millions jackpot climbs to $1.1 billion, third highest in the lottery game’s history January 7, 2023 Wyatte Grantham-Philips, USA TODAY Comments Off on Mega Millions jackpot climbs to $1.1 billion, third highest in the lottery game’s history After no one won the Mega Millions jackpot Friday, Jan. 6, the game's top prize has climbed to an estimated $1.1 billion. The next drawing is Tuesday.