Think green this holiday, but not for the Grinch — the Mega Millions jackpot drawing set for Christmas Eve is estimated to be close to $1 billion. Yes, you saw that right. Billion, with a B.

The Mega Millions jackpot for Friday, Jan. 17, 2025, stands at $113 million, offering players a chance to win big in the first major drawing of the weekend. The cash option for tonight's prize is ...