Mega Millions tickets rise to $5, but the lottery promises more giant jackpots
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Lottery officials are betting that the swollen jackpots they’re expecting will catch the public’s attention and lead to an accompanying surge in sales.
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Mega Millions ticket price goes up to $5, but bigger jackpots expected
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Mega Millions tickets rise to $5, but the lottery promises more giant jackpots
Mega Millions is rolling out major changes — including a 150% price increase — this week, as the multi-state lottery game aims to improve odds and dish out bigger jackpots.
Those wanting to play Mega Millions now have to pay more for a ticket -- a ticket for the next drawing in the multi-state lottery will cost $5, more than double it's long-time cost.
Lottery officials are betting that the swollen jackpots they’re expecting will catch the public’s attention and lead to an accompanying surge in sales.
Lottery officials are betting that the swollen jackpots they’re expecting will catch the public’s attention and lead to an accompanying surge in sales.
Mega Millions is debuting its long-awaited revamped game featuring larger prizes and improved odds — but it'll cost you a few more dollars for a chance at a
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