Thursday, March 29 2012 9:32 PM EDT2012-03-30 01:32:26 GMT
The Mega Millions jackpot has climbed to a world record, $540 million. No one matched all five numbers and the mega ball in Tuesday's drawing, which was worth $363 million.
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The Mega Millions jackpot has increased again, this time to $640 million with a cash value of $462 million. Players in Texas have until Friday at 9:45 p.m. to buy tickets.
Texas Mega Millions Sales and Revenue Facts
Texas Mega Millions sales so far today (Friday, through 10:00 am) total more than $3.3 million.
Hourly sales today in Texas between 9:00 and 10:00 a.m.were $1.15 million. That's an increase of more than $837,000 in sales compared to the same hour on Thursday.
Average sales per minute so far today peaked between 9:00 and 10:00 a.m. at 19,165.3.
Cumulative Texas Mega Millions sales for the current roll cycle thru Friday morning total more than $60 million, including more than $16.4 million and counting in sales for tonight's drawing alone.
Texas Mega Millions sales on Thursday totaled more than $10 million.
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