Mega Millions lottery draw for July 21, 2017. Image via megamillions.com

There were no tickets sold with all six numbers in the latest drawing of the multi-state Mega Millions lottery, pushing the estimated jackpot for Friday’s drawing to $910 million, the eighth-largest U.S. lottery jackpot.

There were two tickets sold with five numbers, but missing the Mega number, the Multi-State Lottery Association, which conducts the game, announced.

The one sold in Texas is worth $4 million because the player utilized the Megaplier option, where for an additional $1 any non-jackpot prize is multiplied by the Megaplier number drawn, according to according to the Multi-State Lottery Association.

The one sold in Maryland is worth $1 million.

The numbers drawn Tuesday were 3, 5, 6, 44, 61 and the Mega number was 25. The estimated jackpot was $820 million.

Tue odds of matching all five numbers and the Mega number are 1 in 302,575,350, according to the California Lottery. The overall chance of winning a prize is 1 in 24.

The Mega Millions game is played in 45 states, the District of Columbia and U.S. Virgin Islands.

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