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When each state had only its own jackpot game, the biggest prizes were in the range of $5 [million] or $10 million. Then along came games in which jackpots are fueled by the sales of tickets in many states.

When each state had only its own jackpot game, the biggest prizes were in the range of $5 [million] or $10 million, ... Then along came games in which jackpots are fueled by the sales of tickets in many states.

With the end of the third sales phase, 2.6 million of the approximately 3 million available tickets have been sold, including 1.1 million to customers around the world through the official Web site.

Pex 'Mahoney' Tufvesson wasn't interested in causing chaos; his hacking was more about elegant solutions and pushing boundaries. Yeah, whenever the jackpot for any lottery gets up over $50 million, we sell more tickets.

Players should sign the back of their tickets and put them in a safe place. Then, be sure to check them closely; even if you don't win the jackpot, you might have won one of the eight other prizes in the game.

When one considers the fact that 2.7 million tickets have been sold and that around 15 million fans applied for tickets on the Internet, the proportion of those prepared to give up their tickets is only in the region of 2 percent.

As a result, we added significant capacity and fixed costs to meet expected market demand that has not materialized. We now expect sales this year in the range of $600 million to $700 million for this business, with significantly lower sales of optical amplifiers and other photonic components.

We had been projecting an (annual) sales rate of 16 million vehicles in September. If I take out a third of sales for only a two week period, you still come out with an eye-popping 13.3 million sales rate; 13.3 million is about as low as sales ever get.

We hope to sell more than 2.8 million tickets in 2006. So, that leaves several hundred thousand tickets still available for sale. We still have tickets available for most games.

If we have a surge in sales on Saturday ... it's a possibility that [the jackpot] can exceed or reach $300 million.

I'd compare it to a bowl game in college football. We're giving out close to $1 million in prizes including trophies, jackets, cash prizes and a car.

Having a jackpot in excess of $200 million makes it a very exciting time to be in California. The draw is Friday night but buy your tickets early unless you enjoy standing in line with your neighbors.

Ticket sales have been absolutely amazing.. we've sold over 1.3 million tickets more than any other commonwealth games by a long long way.

It starts growing by $24 million, and all excess money that would normally go to the jackpot goes into the second jackpot that is given to winners that match five white balls.

Even the biggest hits, even The Sopranos on HBO, even Desperate Housewives is 20 million viewers. We're in a country of . . . 297 million people, almost 300 million. That's a pretty small chunk of it.

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