Minnesota's First Jackpot-Winning Mega Millions Ticket Sold At Ramsey Gas Station
For the first time ever, someone in Minnesota has won the Mega Millions jackpot.
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For the first time ever, someone in Minnesota has won the Mega Millions jackpot.
Your odds of winning the Minnesota Mega Millions Jackpot are roughly one in 302 million. Still, WCCO wondered what some of you would do with the money.
A Lyft driver from Coon Rapids bought one lottery ticket at a gas station on Tuesday, and it ended up being worth a $1 million.
A Mega Millions ticket worth $1 million was sold Tuesday in the Twin Cities.
Lottery officials say seven tickets from Tuesday's drawing sold in Minnesota were $10,000 winners.
Mega Millions officials said a ticket purchased in South Carolina matches all six numbers in Tuesday night's drawing. The massive jackpot is the world's largest ever lottery grand prize.
Do you have your Mega Millions ticket in hand? The numbers were just drawn for the largest jackpot in lottery history, worth $1.6 billion. The winning numbers are: 5 - 28 - 62 - 65 – 70, and the Mega Ball was 5.
After the prize is given out where does rest of the lottery money go? Good Question.
For all the anticipation about whether someone will finally snag the gigantic Mega Millions and Powerball jackpots, the games come down to two things: simple math — and very long odds.
From San Diego to New York, people are dreaming of how they would spend the money should they beat the astronomical odds of winning.
With the Mega Millions lottery jackpot at a record $1.6 billion, people are snapping up tickets across the U.S.
No one won the latest Mega Millions drawing, meaning the jackpot climbs to a staggering $1.6 billion.
Friday night's Mega Millions estimated grand prize has hit a staggering $1 billion, continuing a trend of giant jackpots. It's the second-largest lottery prize in U.S. history and joins five other top 10 drawings in the last three years.
Here are some answers for someone holding that prized lottery ticket.
The already-giant Mega Millions prize is now at $868 million after a drawing Tuesday night turned up no winners.
Minnesota missed out on the chance at a $522 million Mega Millions Jackpot – but a lucky person did snag a $1 million prize in Plymouth.
A winning ticket for a giant lottery jackpot estimated at $521 million has been sold in New Jersey.
The Mega Millions jackpot climbed from $502 million to $521 million ahead of Friday night's drawing as more players bought tickets.
No one hit the jackpot in last night's drawing. The winning numbers were 7, 25, 43, 56, 59, and the Mega Ball was 13.
Minnesota has two new millionaires thanks to the Minnesota Lottery.
Financial adviser Mike Kojenen says if you do strike it rich, the very first thing you should is to put the ticket in a safe place.
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The Powerball jackpot for Wednesday night's drawing will be an estimated $1.5 billion — the largest lottery jackpot in the world. Here's a look at the 10 previous highest jackpots and the winners' home states.
The record-breaking $700 million Powerball jackpot is the stuff of dreams, but it all boils down to math. From the huge prize to the enormous odds against winning it, Saturday night's drawing is a numbers game that gives players good reason to brush up on their algebra, maybe as they stand in line to buy a ticket.
Minnesota's lottery is primed to pull the plug on ticket sales over the Internet.
