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A woman fills out her Mega Millions lottery ticket. (credit: Getty Images/Tim Boyle)

Texans Have A Double Dose Of Lottery Fever

North Texans are coming down with a double dose of lottery fever this week.

CBSDFW.COM–2013/05/14

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Powerball Jackpot Jumps To $550 Million

The record Powerball jackpot keeps rising. It now stands at $550 million after officials say brisk sales keep driving up the payout amount. In Texas alone early $7 million worth of Powerball tickets were sold before 1 p.m. on Wednesday.

2012/11/28

A woman fills out her Mega Millions lottery ticket. (credit: Getty Images/Tim Boyle)

Mega Millions Jackpot Increases To $640 Million

Lottery officials say they are increasing the Mega Millions lottery jackpot to $640 million, raising what was already a world-record prize.

2012/03/30

A woman fills out her Mega Millions lottery ticket. (credit: Getty Images/Tim Boyle)

Lotto Office Pools Can Cause Problems

The largest jackpot in U.S. history is enticing more people to pool their money with friends or co-workers to buy tickets for Friday’s MegaMillions drawing.

2012/03/29

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