Powerball and Mega Millions Tickets Sold in Mississippi

Powerball and Mega Millions Tickets Sold in Mississippi

Starting today, Powerball and Mega Millions tickets will now sell in Mississippi.

NATSIT'S A GAME OF CHANCE... ANDMANY ARE WILLING TO GO ABOVE ANDBEYOND TO TAKE A RISK.POWERBALL AND MEGA MILLIONSLOTTERYTICKETS ARE NOW FOR SALE INMISSISSIPPI."I JUST DID A QUICK PICK AND LETTHECOMPUTER RANDOMLY PICK THENUMBERS.

SOMETIME THEY BE THEYBE FORTUNATE ANDSOMETIMES THEY DON'T." 15HUNDRED RETAILERS IN THE STATEHAVE SIGNED UP TO SELL POWERBALLAND MEGAMILLIONS TICKETS.SOME LOTTERY PLAYERS SAY IF THEYHIT THEJACKPOT... THEY ALREADY HAVEBIG PLANSFOR THE MONEY."I'LL MAKE SURE I TAKE CARE OFTHECHURCH AND FRIENDS AND FAMILYARE GOING TO BE VERY HAPPY.I'LL INVEST SOME STUFF FOR MYNIECE AND NEPHEW." THIS USE TOBE THE SCENE IN LOUISIANA ONBIG JACKPOT NIGHTS.JOSEPH DAVIS SAYS HE'S HAPPY HENO LONGERHAS TO LEAVE THE STATE TO PLAY."YOU GOT TO LOOK AT THE FACT YOUKNOW GOING ACROSS LOUISIANAYOU ARE WASTING GAS AND NORMALLYWHEN THE POWERBALL OR MEGAMILLIONS GETS BIG THATINCREASES THAT PEOPLE AREPLAYING IT AND THAT RIGHT THEREIS FRUSTRATING BECAUSE YOU HAVETO WAIT IN LINE.'

NATSONE STORE OWNER SAYS IT'S GOINGTO BE THE NEXT BIG THING."I THINK IT'S GOING TO OVERTAKETHE SCRATCH OFF BECAUSEEVERYBODY IS TRYING TO HIT THATJACKPOT AND ONE LUCKY WINNER IWISH WILL COME FROMOUR STORE."THE STATE LOTTERY CORPORATIONSAYS SALES HAVE BEEN MORE THAN$80-MILLIONDOLLARS SINCE THE LOTTERYSTARTED INNOVEMBER.IN JACKSON SHALEEKA POWELL 16WAPT NEWS.

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