The Mega Millions jackpot is nearing $1 billion — but that’s not the only reason lottery sales could see a holiday spike
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Mega Millions jackpot soars to $862 million for Friday's drawing
Thirteen Mega Million jackpots have been won during December since the game began in 2002.CBS News - 5h -
Partial Government Shutdown Could Cost Travel Industry $1 Billion Per Week
A government shutdown would create major disruptions.Inc. - 5h -
Mega Millions jackpot surges to $862 million
The Mega Millions Jackpot surged to $862 million for Friday's drawing, after no single ticket won the jackpot on Tuesday, the lottery said.ABC News - 7h -
$760M Mega Millions jackpot up for grabs
Someone could be just hours away from becoming a millionaire.The Hill - 3d -
The Cookie Chain Teen Girls Are Powering to $1 Billion in Sales
Crumbl woos young fans with social media and sugar—and drives their parents nutsThe Wall Street Journal - Dec. 12 -
Nats win draft lottery for No. 1 pick; Angels at 2
The Nationals will have the first pick in the 2025 MLB draft for the third time in franchise history after winning the draft lottery at baseball's winter meetings.ESPN - Dec. 10 -
Analysis: After Juan Soto's megadeal, could MLB see a $1 billion contract? Probably not soon
For the second straight Major League Baseball offseason, a norm-shattering contract has been the talk of the winter, with Juan Soto agreeing with the New York Mets on a $765 million, 15-year deal ...ABC News - Dec. 10 -
Quebec sees spike in irregular crossings to U.S., public security minister says
Quebec Public Security Minister François Bonnardel said on Tuesday that the number of irregular crossings from Canada to the U.S. has jumped significantly in the last three years.Bonnardel met on ...Yahoo Sports - Dec. 3 -
Mega Millions jackpot hits $541M: What's the tax bill?
Someone could become a millionaire Tuesday night.The Hill - Dec. 3
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