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01/09/2014 Another $4 Million for College Scholarships ALBUQUERQUE – New Mexico Lottery ticket sales jumped 26 percent in December. Preliminary gross sales for the month came to approximately $13.7...

12/17/2013 ALBUQUERQUE – The jackpot for tonight’s Mega Millions® drawing has jumped to $636 million. This is the second time the jackpot has been increased since it rolled to $550 million Friday....

12/16/2013 ALBUQUERQUE – The rush to buy tickets for Tuesday’s Mega Millions® drawing has pushed the game’s jackpot to $586 million. Originally, the jackpot was $550 million. “Player enthusiasm is...

12/13/2013 Mega Millions® Reaches $400 Million Jackpot, Game’s Second-Largest ALBUQUERQUE – Friday the 13th might turn out to be the luckiest day ever for people lining up for a chance at tonight’s...

12/13/2013 ALBUQUERQUE – Ticket sales for tonight’s Mega Millions® drawing have pushed the game’s jackpot to $425 million. Originally, the jackpot was $400 million. In addition to enriching the...

12/11/2013 Game’s Second-Highest Jackpot ALBUQUERQUE – On Friday the 13th, Mega Millions will draw for a $400 million jackpot, the game’s second-large prize ever. The jackpot’s cash option is $216.4...

12/05/2013 ALBUQUERQUE – The New Mexico Lottery board of directors voted to hire an interim CEO at its meeting yesterday. David M. Barden, who helped launch the Arkansas and South Carolina...

11/19/2013 Game Features $50,000 Top Prize; ‘Second-Chance’ Prizes ALBUQUERQUE – Comedian Jeff Dunham is bringing good word of mouth to the New Mexico Lottery’s latest Scratcher™. Dunham and the New...