The first Mega Millions drawing of the new year will be a big one after no one won an estimated $685 million jackpot.
Mega Millions jackpot climbs to $785M after no big winner
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![Fast & Easy owner/operator Kamal Dreid, left, helps customer James Best and son Jace, 17, fill out a lottery ticket on Monday, Jan. 2 as the Mega Millions jackpot is expected to surpass $800 million.](https://statesboroherald.cdn-anvilcms.net/media/images/2023/01/03/images/010223_STATESBORO_MEGA_MILLIONS_01.max-752x423.jpg)
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