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The Big Game Reporter Josh Levs has the story of tonight's second-biggest lottery jackpot in America. The Big Game is worth over $325 million, and lottery fever has struck in the seven states where the game is being played: New Jersey, Virginia, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Illinois and Georgia. The chance of winning tonight's drawing (11 p.m. EDT) is one in 76 million. But plenty of people are willing to take that chance!

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Reporter Josh Levs has the story of tonight's second-biggest lottery jackpot in America. The Big Game is worth over $325 million, and lottery fever has struck in the seven states where the game is being played: New Jersey, Virginia, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Illinois and Georgia. The chance of winning tonight's drawing (11 p.m. EDT) is one in 76 million. But plenty of people are willing to take that chance!