I advise lottery winners. People don't realize you get almost no support – here's what you should do if you win.

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Emily Irwin of Wells Fargo, left, and a stock image of a lottery winner, right, in a composite images.
Emily Irwin of Wells Fargo, left, and a stock image of a lottery winner, right, in a composite images.

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The Powerball jackpot hit $1.2 billion. Here's why people believe they'll win — even when the odds are 1 in 292 million.

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A man displays his Powerball lottery numbers after buying a ticket at a convenience store in Miami, November 2, 2022.

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Mega Millions jackpot tops $1 billion, making it one of the largest lottery prizes in US history

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Mega Millions sign and lottery tickets are seen at a store in New York, United States on January 12, 2023.
Mega Millions sign and lottery tickets are seen at a store in New York, United States on January 12, 2023.

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The store owner who sold $1 billion Powerball ticket plans to take his family on a vacation to Mexico with the $1 million reward

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A display panel advertises tickets for a Powerball draw.

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Powerball Up to $900 Million After No Winner Was Drawn This Weekend [Update: It's Now $1 Billion]

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Update: July 19, 3:44 p.m. ET: The jackpot is now up to $1 billion, after no winning ticket was sold for the Monday draw.

How to win the lottery, according to a Romanian-born mathematician who hacked the system, won 14 times, and retired on a remote tropical island

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There's a science behind hacking the lottery.

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The $1 billion Powerball jackpot is up for grabs. Here are disappointing stories that reveal what it's really like to win the lottery.

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Andrew Jackson aka Jack Whittaker waves as he gets into his rented limousine at Sixth Ave. and 48th St. during a visit to New York City after winning the $314.9 million Powerball jackpot on Christmas day in 2002.
Andrew Jackson 'Jack' Whittaker waves as he gets into his rented limousine at Sixth Ave. and 48th St.
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