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nobody, now an international star. hes simon cowells latest fledgling. >> good evening, im juju chang. there may be $656 million jackpot has turned into a mega mystery. while the rest of us have useless paper, we know there are three winners in three states. while it took a few seconds for a machine to spit out the magic numbers, who picked them and who will profit is taking longer to sort out. >> reporter: tonight the mystery only deepens. the maryland woman who told the "new york pos...

>> it really is. people dont think theyre going to win. you do want to avoid problems if you do win. another problem im seeing, people ask me, hey, i went on vacation this week. am i in, am i not in. you want to have the ground rules sarule s established in advance. >> you guys have an office pool, right? >> we do. >> attorneys ruben and eric kahn, appreciate it. for everyone who has ti

>> we joke about winning and walking out of our office. >> nbcs stephanie gosk at a gift shop in bay own, new jersey, across the hudson river. have you seen a steady stream of poem coming in to buy tickets before the big drawing? >> reporter: they have, thomas. it could get bigger today. its the biggest in world history. this is an enormous jackpot, $540 million. and the bigger it gets the more people it draws out to enjoy the mania. and its because, look, one ticket costs $1 and altho...

have you seen a steady stream of poem coming in to buy tickets before the big drawing? >> reporter: they have, thomas. it could get bigger today. its the biggest in world history. this is an enormous jackpot, $540 million. and the bigger it gets the more people it draws out to enjoy the mania. and its because, look, one ticket costs $1 and although your chances are infinitesimal of winning that jackpot, you still get a chance. thats what compels people to come out. new jersey is one of...