With $64o Million Jackpot up for grabs, its seems logical to thinjk that God will have recieved an unusal amount of prayers yesterday.  Early this week, American Lottery officials had announced $640 Million jackpot because it had failed to secure a clear winner for a quite sometime. This led to a massive hype about the Fridays lottery picking.

Americans spent nearly $1.5 billion for a chance to hit the jackpot, which amounts to a $462 million lump sum and around $347 million after federal tax withholding. With the jackpot odds at 1 in 176 million, it would cost $176 million to buy up every combination

LONG QUEUE'S: People wait in line to buy tickets for the Mega Million US lottery in a shop

In the midst of speculation about who might have won the money, Maryland lottery officials said that their state sold what could become the world’s largest lottery payout of all-time, but it wasn’t immediately clear if that ticket holder would get sole possession of the $640 million jackpot or have to split it with other winners.

Many people had asked what I would do if I won the kind of figures that was being talked about. In the words of my amebor colleague, Abiola Dreams : “If I had won the $640million jackpot, 1st thing is to change my phone”. Money has a way of making unfamiliar people familiar

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