Mega Millions tickets worth $ 651,915,940 were sold Friday , a lottery spokeswoman says . Comment: the $ 1,491,082,270 in sales since the previous winner . `` Oh Mega Millions , why do you shun me ? '' The three big winners bought their tickets in Kansas , Maryland and Illinois . That assures them an equal share of the $ 656 million jackpot .
Mega Millions tickets worth $ 651,915,940 were sold Friday , a lottery spokeswoman says . Comment: the $ 1,491,082,270 in sales since the previous winner . The three big winners bought their tickets in Kansas , Maryland and Illinois . That assures them an equal share of the $ 656 million jackpot .