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Final Mega Millions Tally: $239 MillionNews Story
When the winner of the U.S. Mega Millions Lottery drawing comes forward they will get $239 million instead of the advertised $230 million Friday top prize.Virginia lottery officials Monday said the jackpot was actually $9 million more because of strong ticket sales during the hour leading up to the Feb. 20 drawing.One jackpot-winning ticket was purchased in Stephens City, Va., with all five winning numbers: 01-12-20-21-30 and the gold Mega Ball, 24. As if $230 million wasn't enough, said Virgin
Feb 24, 2004, 5:51 am - Todd - Lottery News

At Least One Mega Millions Winner, Jackpot Back to $10 Million
More news on the winner(s) shortly.
Feb 20, 2004, 11:35 pm - Todd - Jackpot Games Forum

Georgia benefits from huge Mega Millions jackpotNews Story
Extra Income Shoring Up HOPE ScholarshipGeorgia lottery players and residents of 10 other states will compete Friday night to win the Mega Millions jackpot, which stands at $222 million - the largest payday in the game's history.The drawing, which is usually broadcast live from the Midtown Atlanta studios of WSB-TV/Channel 2, will be held at Times Square in New York at 11 p.m.Lottery officials said the huge jackpot is good for the game, its players and the state. A record-breaking Mega Millions
Feb 20, 2004, 7:00 am - Todd - Lottery News

About Mega Millions New Location
Are they going to use a different drawing machine?Are the balls going to be new?
Feb 19, 2004, 10:01 pm - Kicks&Combos - Jackpot Games Forum

MEGA MILLIONS climbs to $222 Million
Mega Millions has just been updated with a new estimated jackpot payout of $222 Million.Don't forget to buy your tickets or join in a pool before Friday....Good luck to all....JohnLottery Analyst
Feb 19, 2004, 10:27 am - Lottery_Analyst - Jackpot Games Forum

Times Square gets Mega ball dropNews Story
The drawing for the $215 million Mega Millions jackpot will be held in Times Square tomorrow, and New York's exuberant lottery celebrity, Yolanda Vega, will announce the winning numbers.Mega Millions is the closest thing going to a national lottery. New York and Ohio joined the multistate game in May 2002, and Texas joined last December, bringing to 11 the number of participating states.Six winning jackpot tickets worth a total of $400 million have been sold in New York over the last 21 months.
Feb 19, 2004, 7:26 am - Todd - Lottery News

Mega Millions...$215 million!!Reply
Biggest Mega Millions jackpot since Tuesday, April 16, 2002 ($325M) - almost 2 years!Get Tickets
Feb 18, 2004, 12:47 am - Todd - Jackpot Games Forum

Mega Millions...$215 million!!
Source: http://www.ohiolottery.com
Feb 18, 2004, 12:27 am - MarkS - Jackpot Games Forum

Woman Who Claimed Mega Millions Jackpot Changes PleaNews Story
The woman who gained national attention when she said she lost a winning Mega Millions lottery ticket has changed her mind about her legal case. Elecia Battle, 40, changed her plea from no contest to not guilty.Battle is charged with filing a false police report saying she purchased the winning ticket and then lost it in the parking lot of the convenience store. Her story was shot down when the real winner, Rebecca Jemison, came forward.A judge has granted the change in her plea. Battle also ask
Feb 13, 2004, 7:54 am - Todd - Lottery News

Need $150 million? Try for Mega Millions jackpotNews Story
Lottery players have another chance at the good life Friday night when the Mega Millions lottery jackpot reaches an estimated $150 million. I have to win before I decide what I'm going to do with the money, said Ju rez resident Salvador Reynoso, who buys five tickets for the drawing every week. I don't have any idea what I would do with that much money. The game has been attracting thousands of Texans and others in surrounding areas since it began in the state in December. People here have bee
Feb 12, 2004, 6:43 am - Todd - Lottery News