And i can invest it. You could buy bigger things with it real quick and not have the money. But i think if youre smart with it and invest the money, theres a lot more things you can do. Live tag alright, the countdown begins. Ill check back in with you guys in about 20 minutes back to you in the studio. Before going to white hills. Michael burton went all the way nas he rolled up. He tweeted this picture of no lines it took michael two hours. To get from las vegas. To inside the gas station. With a ticket in his hand. It took some people. Who drove to primm. Only 43 minutes away. So much longer. To get there ticket. Action News Reporter lesley marin tweeted out her winning ticket. And wed like to see yours. Just attack your picture to an email and send it to icontribute ktnv. Com. Or use social media. Just be sure to include the hashtag ic13. well have madness in a few minutes. When we touch base again with lesley and michael. Were following some breaking news the Public Utilities comm
Numbers arent in yet, but they estimate it could be record setting once the jackpot gets to be a certain amount, everybody comes out and gets a ticket people from every walk of life have been vying for their chance at the record jackpot winnings. An estimated 1. 5 billion dollars. And 1. 5 billion reasons to try your luck got my tickets so justin bieber, if youre watching this, im coming to all your concerts the biggest spender at the primm lotto store a 10 thousand dollar purchase. But there were also folks who scraped together some change for a shot at the jackpot it was my lucky change ive been holding that in my purse for i would say like a year, so i gathered it up and here i am good luck to those ladies we talked to the final results are still coming in, there could be more winners announced throughout the evening. Well keep updating our website with the latest information. And just a side note. Did you no winners tonight, the jackpot since nearly all of us are losers tonight. Th
Ckts here atthis chino hills, california eleven. Crowds of peope showinup last night aftr it was revealed [any nat . Chaing, etc or a transition . . ] sot its almost lkee n,evugho ll a piece] inspir peop to crosate borders rofree nevada into califra sot were all going to buyro und trip tickets to the moon. [karla pkg] crossing national buy tickets everyones got he fever [nghtline] more than 300 million tickets sold wednesday thats almost one for every person in this fit on billboards. But the cah value does come the california winner who bought his or her ticket here jackpot with any winners in other states. A cafliornia lottery spokesperson saying there are two others that we know of. In florida and tennessee. Lauren lyster, abc news, chino hills. In there now. Parker you were out there in the middle of the madness yesterday, you couldve met this new millionaire thats right. A Winning Ticket was sold here. It matched everything but the powerball. It was pure mania. Line wrapped around
Lesley, ive been line hopping here in arizona to find the shortest wait. I started in kingman where there were no lines. Now were in white hills a couple dozen miles from the border and check out this line. Im told the wait is about 20 minutes max not a huge difference from the lines in primm today. People are dropping a lot of money on Powerball Tickets buying them in bulk. I saw one man ealier today spend 200 dollars hoping it will increase the chance winning but as lesley mentioned ealier buying more tickets will just barely increase the odds. Based on what ive seen today people are not getting the memo. How much are people spending on a Powerball Ticket . 600 at a time. 400 at a time. Its crazy. Whats the most youve seen someone spend . 800 cash. Jennifer graffic express stop so lets say you drop 800 dollars and you win the jackpot. Should you take the onetime cash payout or spread it out over 30 years. A lot of people i spoke with today havent decided. Later tonight ill tell you w
And im dayna roselli. Here at home. Were still experiencing some chilly temperature. Lets go straight to greg bennett in the weather center. adlib High Pressure takes a back seat in the forecast for Southern Nevada and a low pressure starts to take control. This creates partly cloudy to mostly cloudy skies today with high temperatures in the mid and upper 50s. Winds will be light today through the overnight but are valley. This will keeps heavy clouds in the outlook for tomorrow but also give us a very small chance for an isolated shower through the weekend and into the next several work week days very small chance for clouds will continue to be tuesday into wednesday of next powerball madness is over. Unless you hold one of the powerball madness is over. But, as we mentioned, primm but, as we mentioned, primm the Million Dollar ticket was sold at that store where people from the valley went and waited in line for hours and hours a metro officer on the other side of the law is expected