Mega Millions winning numbers for Friday, Jan. 31; New Jersey ticket wins $1 million

Although there was no winner of Friday's Mega Millions, a $1 million ticket was sold at a QuickChek store on Main Avenue in Passaic.

A $10,000 ticket was sold at a gas station mart at 1440 Route 23 in Wayne.

In addition, players in California and North Carolina matched all five white balls to win $1 million. One ticket in Texas is worth $2 million because of the Megaplier.

The Mega Millions winning numbers for Jan. 31, 2020, were: 

28 - 31 - 33 - 57 - 62 and Megaball 19

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Mega Millions winner:$372 million Mega Millions winning ticket sold in Ohio

Winning ticket:Powerball $396.9 million winning ticket sold in Florida

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The jackpot was an estimated $155 million, with a cash option of $108.3 million, according to the Mega Millions website. 

The Mega Millions jackpot will rise to $168 million for Tuesday's drawing, with a cash option of $118.8 million.

Meanwhile, the Powerball jackpot was reset to $40 million after a ticket sold in Florida won the $396.9 million jackpot, according to the Powerball website. 

Until recently, lottery winners in New Jersey were required to be identified, but now winners will be able to stay anonymous under a new law that was signed by Gov. Phil Murphy.  

Anthony Zurita is a breaking news reporter for NorthJersey.com. For unlimited access to all the major news happening in North Jersey, subscribe here. To get breaking news directly to your inbox, sign up for our newsletter.

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