On the fence about buying a Mega Millions ticket for tonight's drawing? If you live or work in New York, your odds of winning are actually pretty great.
Three tickets were sold with all of the winning numbers in the record-breaking $1.6 billion Powerball drawing.
None of the big winners was sold in New York state. But, lottery officials say, five tickets purchased in the state are worth $1 million because they matched five of the numbers in Wednesday night's drawing...
Lottery officials report there are at least three winning tickets for the January 13 $1.5 billion Powerball jackpot, one in California, one in Tennessee and one in Florida.
The numbers have been drawn for the largest Powerball jackpot in the history of the 42-state lottery.
The numbers drawn Wednesday are: 5-16-22-23-29 and Powerball 6.
The jackpot amount rose to nearly $580 million due to the influx of ticket purchases before the 11 p...