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One ticket could make you richer than Will Smith and Leo DiCaprio Play Video
March 29, 2012 5:47 PM
With a jackpot of over a half billion dollars and growing, ticket sales for the $540 million Mega Million lottery drawing are spiking. The lump sum cash equivalent would instantly establish a lucky ticket holder with a greater net worth than actors Will Smith ($188 million) and Leonardo DiCaprio ($200... more » -
Ohio gas station sells $99M Mega Millions ticket
August 6, 2011 1:02 AM
JEFFERSON, Ohio (AP) - A lottery official says a winning ticket for the Mega Millions lottery jackpot worth $99 million has been sold at a gas station in northeastern Ohio. Ohio Lottery spokeswoman Marie Kildane says the winning jackpot ticket for Friday's drawing was sold at Speedway in Jefferson,... more » -
Winning Mega Millions tix worth $312M sold in NY
March 26, 2011 10:29 AM
NEW YORK (AP) - A New York lottery official says a winning ticket for the Mega Millions lottery jackpot worth $312 million has been sold at a variety store in Albany, N.Y. New York Lottery spokeswoman Carolyn Hapeman says the winning jackpot ticket for Friday's drawing was sold at... more » -
Winners wanted
March 25, 2011 9:08 PM
Looking for an easy win? Well, tonight might be your night if you by a ticket for the $312 million dollar Mega Millions jackpot scheduled for this evening's drawing. Tonya Caudill, manager of the Acorn gas station on the corner of 8th Street and Cimarron in Colorado Springs says,... more » -
CO ticket wins $250K in Mega Millions; parks & rec benefit
January 5, 2011 8:10 PM
Coloradans spent nearly $2.5 million on tickets for Tuesday's $355 million Mega Millions drawing. The largest payout for any ticket bought in Colorado was $250,000. Much of the revenue from sales of Mega Millions tickets and all other Colorado Lottery games goes back into communities in the form of projects... more » -
Bought a losing Mega Millions ticket? Where does that money go?
January 5, 2011 12:56 PM
Thousands of Coloradans bought Mega Millions tickets for a chance at Tuesday's $355 million jackpot. Many will buy tickets for tonight's Powerball and Lotto drawings, too. Where does all the money from those ticket sales go? Balanced Coverage tonight on News First 5. more » -
Mega Millions winning numbers
January 4, 2011 11:22 PM
Here are the winning numbers for the $355 million Mega Millions jackpot: 4, 8, 15, 25, 47 Mega Ball: 42 more » -
Did you buy your first Mega Millions ticket yet?
May 16, 2010 9:53 PM
There's a new game in town, promising millions, if your luck is right. It looks and acts like Powerball, but it isn't. Take a look at the differences among the three Colorado Lottery drawings: Mega Millions jackpots start at 12 million. Powerball jackpots start at 20 million.... more » -
Mega Millions lottery tickets will soon be available in Colorado
February 10, 2010 5:37 PM
The Colorado Lottery Commission approved the sale of the Mega Millions Jackpot game in Colorado at its monthly meeting Wednesday morning. The game, which is now being offered in 35 jurisdictions nationwide, could begin selling in Colorado in mid-May. "We believe Mega Millions will complement our current line-up of... more » -
Store clerk steals 67-year-old man's $1M lottery ticket
October 22, 2009 11:26 AM
A 25-year-old convenience store clerk pocketed a customer's $1 million winning lottery ticket, claimed the prize and skipped town, possibly back to his native Nepal, authorities said. Pankaj Joshi took 67-year-old Willis Willis' winning Mega Millions megaplier ticket after Willis asked Joshi in May to check whether any of... more »
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