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The Mega Millions jackpot for Tuesday’s lottery drawing has increased to $257 million with a cash option of $111.5 million. The drawing will be held at 10:59 p.m. and televised on WABC-7 in New York City and Fox 29 in Philadelphia. NJ.com will publish the winning numbers immediately following the drawing. No one across the country hit Friday’s $225 million jackpot. There were also no second-prize, $1 million tickets sold. Friday’s winning numbers were: 15, 23, 53, 57, and 61. The Mega Ball drawn was 9 with a Megaplier of 3x. Theodds of a $2 ticket winning the Mega Millions jackpot by matching …

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