Mega Millions Frenzy Escalates as Jackpot Swells
Clip: 3/30/2012 | 4m 45s
'Buying the Dream:' Mega Millions Frenzy Escalates as Jackpot Swells
You're 17 times more likely to get hit by falling airplane parts and 50 times more likely to be struck by lightning than win Friday night's much-hyped Mega Millions lottery drawing. Jeffrey Brown reports on the frenzy surrounding the largest jackpot in history and what some say they'd do if they won the estimated $640 million.
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Mega Millions Frenzy Escalates as Jackpot Swells
Clip: 3/30/2012 | 4m 45s
You're 17 times more likely to get hit by falling airplane parts and 50 times more likely to be struck by lightning than win Friday night's much-hyped Mega Millions lottery drawing. Jeffrey Brown reports on the frenzy surrounding the largest jackpot in history and what some say they'd do if they won the estimated $640 million.
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