The January 13th Mega Millions drawing was a record jackpot of $1.35 billion, and New York generated a ton of money for public schools and lottery retailers.
A woman from Virginia faces four years in prison for stealing her cousin's $1 million New York Lottery jackpot prize from a scratch-off ticket in 2020.
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.
We asked Southern Tier residents to tell us what frivolous thing they'd do if they won the lottery and the answers were definitely interesting - check them out!