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The Mega Millions jackpot for Tuesday’s lottery drawing has increased to $97 million cash option of $45.1 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. While no one across the county hit Friday’s $67 million jackpot, four second-prize tickets were sold. Each matched five numbers but not the Mega Ball. A ticket sold in in Tennessee is worth $3 million because the winner spent an extra $1 for the Megaplier option. Tickets bought in Florida and Pennsylv…

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