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Halle99 — Sat, 28 Feb 2009 01:40:51 GMT

I totally believe I'm going to hit it one day, he said, as he finished pumping gas into his truck

Me too.

Good luck to MM players.

Lottery sales keep rising, but the recession keeps them in check

Lottery Post — Fri, 27 Feb 2009 13:54:19 GMT

Anticipation may be high for tonight's drawing of the multi-state Mega Millions lottery, with a jackpot that has grown to $171 million, but the fallen economy has pinched the wallets of Georgia Lottery ticket buyers.

Muhammad Bonji of Gainesville used to spend $50, maybe $70, a week on tickets, recalling how I was making money back then.

He now spends $30 to $40 per week. Bonji had stopped at the Citgo station on E.E. Butler Parkway at College Avenue to pick up tickets and fuel up his pic... [ More ]