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Mega Millions: Not everyone dreaming of a fast car or mansion It was a sensible, perhaps even noble, bunch passing through a Huntington Beach 7-Eleven on Friday to buy a chance on the $640-million Mega Millions jackpot: they'd pay off debts, take care of family, open an animal sanctuary. No talk... Mega Millions jackpot hits $640M Lottery ticket lines swelled as the record Mega Millions jackpot grew to $640 million, thanks greatly to players who opened their wallets despite long odds of success. Officials estimated ticket-buyers will have spent more than $1.46 billion on the jackpot by the time Friday night's numbers are drawn. Mega Millions Jackpot Increased to $540 Million; Largest Jackpot in World History PHOENIX, AZ-- - The Mega Millions jackpot has been increased from $500 million to an estimated $540 million for the draw on Friday, March 30. The jackpots are established based on a forecast of ticket ... Mega Millions Jackpot Increased to $640 Million; Largest Jackpot in World History Continues to Grow PHOENIX, AZ-- - The Mega Millions jackpot has been increased $100 million since yesterday, from $540 million to an estimated $640 million for the draw tonight, Friday, March 30. The jackpots are established ... Mega Millions fever will peak Friday with $540-million drawing The record-setting $540-million Mega Millions jackpot was generating big business for retailers across California as lottery fever set in. The drawing is Friday evening. And if history is any indication, lines should be forming at some stores throughout the day.... Mega-mania as jackpot increases to $640 million Lottery ticket lines swelled as the record Mega Millions jackpot grew to $640 million, thanks greatly to players who opened their wallets despite long odds of success. Officials estimated ticket-buyers will have spent more than $1.46 billion on the jackpot by the time Friday night's numbers are drawn. Mega-long odds for winning record jackpot A world-record $540 million Mega Millions jackpot has lottery players lining up for tickets early Friday and many wondering if there's any way to guarantee becoming an overnight multimillionaire. Mega Millions jackpot entices Americans to bet nearly $1.5 billion OMAHA, Neb. - Lottery ticket lines swelled as Americans wagered nearly $1.5 billion on the longest of long shots: a less than 1 percent chance to join the 1 percent Friday night, March 30, as the winner of a record $640 million Mega Millions jackpot. Mega Millions jackpot jumps to $640M The record-breaking Mega Millions jackpot has risen again today — to a whopping $640 million! During Tuesday night's drawing, the jackpot was $363 million, but grew several times over the past week as more and more people purchased tickets ahead of tonight's 11 p.m. drawing. There has not... Note to Mega Millions lottery winner: Beware! (+video) Sure, the jackpot for the Mega Millions lottery is an all-time high of $640 million – and ticket sales on Friday are through the roof. But winning brings its own complications. Read on.
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