![]() ![]() ![]() Only winner (which would mean not having to share the windfall): He did offer a tip on picking numbers - one that doesn't improve your chance of winning, but does improve your chance of being the "That means you're about 100 times more likely to die of a flesh-eating bacteria than you are to win the lottery," he told host Robert Siegel. On All Things Considered Thursday, mathematician Aaron Abrams talked about the long odds of winning (about 1 in 176 million). Mega Millions tickets are sold in 42 states and Washington, D.C. "It's the fact that for three days, the daydreaming time about what I would do if I won is great entertainment and, frankly, a very nice release from a normal day." ![]() "To me, the value of the lottery ticket isn't the realistic opportunity to win," David Kramer, a lawyer in Lincoln, Neb., "It's been crazy," manager Cindy Shahan of Tom's Sunoco in Lancaster, Pa., The Statesman Journal writes that "store owners and cashiers said Thursday that the past three days have been 'madness,' as more customers - new and familiar - trickle in to buy lottery tickets." Said Jim Suppel of Keizer, Ore., who bought two tickets Thursday: "Heck, it's a cheap dream." "Much of the nation is gripped by Mega Millions fever," ET: Officials just increased the estimated jackpot, which began today at an already record $540 million.) Mega Millions lottery drawing because the jackpot's up to a record $640 million. Everybody, it seems, is talking about tonight's ![]()
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