Mississippi residents had their first chance Monday to turn $5 into $100,000 legally. Convenience stores in the state began selling lottery tickets, ABC reports, under a law passed last year. Business was booming. A gas station manager said employees came in about 4am to prepare and sold the first ticket just before 6. "It's been wild, crazy, exciting, and I got a headache!" the manager said. By 7, the state had taken in $300,000 from scratch-off tickets, per WTOK.Get more news about https://www.nb68.com,you can vist nb68.com
More games will be in play soon, but for now, the state offers four scratch-off games. Powerball and Mega Millions will arrive in late January, per Newsweek. The first $80 million the state makes will go to improving roads and bridges, and anything on top of that will be earmarked for education. Players have to be 21 or older. Mississippi's debut leaves five s