The rolls have gotten big with large jackpots lately and Seth Elkin of The Maryland Lottery joins Nestor to discuss some history and Mega Millions jackpots as well as the season for winning and some new holiday games.
Nestor Aparicio and Seth Elkin discussed the current jackpots in Mega Millions ($965 million) and Powerball ($546 million), noting their long roll periods. Seth highlighted the Maryland Lottery’s holiday raffle, with four drawings offering prizes up to $1 million, and the Second Chance promotions for Ravens scratch-offs. They also touched on the impact of sports wagering, reporting $736 million in October handle, contributing $14.1 million to the state, primarily for education. Seth emphasized responsible play and the importance of not giving lottery tickets to minors. Nesto

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