The price of a Mega Millions ticket is going up from $2 to $5 beginning April 5, the second increase in the lottery’s 28-year history since its debut as The Big Game in 1996.

A man apparently living on the streets of San Luis Obispo recently won a $1 million jackpot on a California lottery scratcher ...

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