The Mega Millions jackpot for Friday’s lottery drawing has jumped to $284 million with a cash option of $127.6 million. The drawing will be held at 10:59 p.m. and televised on WABC-7 in the New York City area and Fox 29 in the Philadelphia area. NJ.com will publish the winning numbers immediately following the drawing. No one across the country hit Tuesday’s $257 million jackpot. There were also no second-prize, $1 million tickets sold. Three second-prize tickets matching five numbers but not the Mega Ball were sold for Tuesday’s drawing. Tickets bought in Newburgh, New York and Mississippi ar…