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Mega millions lottery is a multi-state lottery game of the United States. The Mega Millions lottery game includes twelve states namely: Georgia, California, Maryland, Illinois, Michigan, Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey, Virginia, Texas, Ohio, and Washington.
Mega Millions Lottery draws are held on all Tuesday and Friday nights, in addition to the holidays. The Lottery tickets are valued at a price of $1. Players should choose five different numbers from the board (any number between 1 -56 in addition to an additional number). They need to also pick up a Mega Ball number from 1 -46. A player needs to make six correct guesses for winning the jackpot.
In 1996, this lottery game started under the name of “The Big Game”. In August 1996, the following states participated in Mega Millions: Illinois, Georgia, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan and Virginia. Drawings were held on every Friday night. However, since 1998 February, the drawings are held on every Tuesday as well. In 1999, May New Jersey also participated in the Mega Millions Lottery.
Thursday, October 22nd, 2009
There is a lucky lotto winner! The MegaMillion Lottery worth $200 million was hit by a current citizen of the town of Shenandoah.
This is the second largest jackpot in the Virgina Lottery and everybody is so excited about the great news!
“It’s been a very big experience for us today. I got a call this morning and all that we had a $200-million winner. Somebody local,” says James Crump.
Mr. Crump also says: “Does it randomly. He doesn’t put, invest a lot of money into it. But he’ll say, ‘Give me a ticket for Wednesday night or Friday night.”
Susan Plum is a neighbor of Steve and Kathy Williams’ and their daughter, Whitney, and heard the news Saturday morning.
“We’ve been so excited to think of the news of a local person, somebody right here that has worked so hard all their life to win money like this. I think it’s great,” says Plum.
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Wednesday, September 30th, 2009
The lucky lotto winner of the MegaMillions lottery game has come forward to claim his prize of more than $220,000.
The ticket was purchased a month ago and the California Lottery issued a press release this past Monday, September 28th, urging the winner to come forward. The authorities from the California Lottery later realized that the person mailed in a claim over the weekend.
The lucky lotto winner is from East Palo Alto in California, but there was another person who hit the MegaMillions matching five numbers.
Authorities from the California Lottery commented:”We have 21,000 retailers statewide. For two to be hit on the same draw within a mile of each other — that’s definitely strange.”
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Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009
The jackpot of the Megamillions keeps growing as there was no winning in yesterday lottery and the jackpot rose by $73 million to its third largest prize ever of $325 million!
Last week, the winning numbers were 3-12-19-22-40 and the Jackpot 2. A lot of people was checking online the winning numbers, but unfortunately, nobody won the big jackpot. However, the Megamillions winning numbers made 24 people $250,000 and 202 people $10,000 winners.
There were around 15,000 people winning $150 dollars each. MegaMillions is America’s biggest jackpot game and it is played in more than 20 states.
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