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    A lottery jackpot of more than a billion US dollars has been struck...after growing steadily since September last year

    A lottery jackpot of more than a billion US dollars has been struck...after growing steadily since September last year


    The Mega Millions payout...assuming it's claimed...is the third largest ever.

    The winning ticket was purchased at a supermarket in Detroit, and beat odds of one im more than 300 million.

    The winner will take the full jackpot if they accept is an annuity, paid in 30 annual instalments.

    Most winners go for a cash lump sum...which in this case would be 557 million after taxes.

    © 2024 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     Today's News

    		 Boxing:
    Kiwi boxer Mea Motu has won her non-title lightweight fight against Thailand's Noppaket Srisawas in Auckland 7:47

     Rugby League:
    Manly have piled more pressure on Parramatta after another second-half NRL capitulation condemned the Eels to a 32-18 loss at Brookvale 7:37

     Law and Order:
    An American journalist read her own obituary online, and soon discovered the strange world of obit pirates 7:27

     Rugby:
    An injury worry for the Chiefs out of their 38-22 Super Rugby win over the Waratahs in Sydney 7:27

     Environment:
    A 4.7 magnitude earthquake has hit south of the Taranaki town of Waverley 7:17

     Health & Safety:
    King Charles to resume public-facing duties, but cancer treatment to continue 7:07

     Politics:
    A health commentator says asking hospitals to find millions in savings by June is a desperate attempt to balance the books 4:37

     Business:
    Pressure's on the Government to deliver for people come Budget day 4:37

     Law and Order:
    25 years after the murder of BBC presenter Jill Dando on her front doorstep, unanswered questions remain 21:47

     Environment:
    Fire and Emergency is urging the public to take extra care with controlled burns 21:17

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