Mega Millions website crashes
The mega millions site crashed after the $1.82 million drawing on Friday night, July 29.
Updated: 12:02 AM CDT Jul 30, 2022
CAROLINE, SOME LOTTO PLAYERS ARE HOPING LUCK STRIKES TWICE. CAROLINE: THAT’S RIGHT. THEY ARE HELPING BECAUSE THIS BP GAS STATION PULLED A WINNING TICKET LAST YEAR. NOT THIS ONE. I JUST CHECKED. I DID NOT WIN TODAY, BUT WE ASKED PEOPLE TODAY WHAT THEIR STRATEGY WAS FOR PLAYING. >> MEGA MILLIONS. >> THANK YOU. >> BUYING A LITTLE PIECE OF HOPE. >> WENT IN WITH A COUPLE FRIENDS AND EVERYONE IS BUYING 20 BUCKS WORTH. >> WISHING TO CASH IN BIG. >> IT’S A WHIOLE DIFFERET BALLGAME WHEN IT’S A BILLION DOLLARS. >> THESE CUSTOMERS FILING INTO THE BP GAS STATION IN NEW BERLIN, OFF NATIONAL AVENUE. SOME SPECIFICALLY CHOOSING IT FOR ITS LUCKY HISTORY. DID YOU KNOW THIS PLACE, THEY WON LAST YEAR? >> YEAH, THAT IS WHY I COME HERE. I MAKE IT A POINT TO COME TO THIS ONE. >> LAST YEAR, THIS BP GOT $60,000, WHEN DAVID LARSEN PICKED A MEGA MILLIONS TICKET WORTH $3 MILLION. HOW MANY PEOPLE HAVE YOU HAD COME IN NOW AND WHEN THE LAST DRAWING WAS? >> MANY. I COULD SAY 10 TIMES MORE. >> EVERYONE HERE HAS THEIR OWN STRATEGIES. >> I STOPPED AT A QUICK TRIP DOWN THE ROAD, THIS BP, PICK N SAVE YESTERDAY. >> I JUST TAKE THE DRAWS, I DONT — DON’T PICK NUMBERS, I JUST LEAVE IT TO FATE. >> CHANCE OF WINNING IS 1 IN 303 MILLION, SMALL ODDS FOR BIG DREAMS. WHAT WOULD YOU DO WITH THE MONEY IF YOU WON? >> BUY A HOUSE. >> I WOULD INVESIT IT, SO YOU COULD DO A GOOD DEED WITH IT. >> SHE’S GOING TO SHARE IT WITH ME AND I’M GOING TO SHARE IT WITH HER. NOT MY EX GIRFRIEND AS OF YESTERSAY. WHEN I WIN IT SHES GOING TO WISH SHE WASN’T MY EX ANYMORE. CAROLINE: THIS ISN’T THE ONLY PLACE THAT WON IN NEW BERLIN IN 2019 MANUEL FRANCO PULLED A POWERBALL TICKET A FEW MILES DOWN THE ROAD, WINNING MORE THAN $768 MILLION. PATRICK: I WONDER IF THE LAST PERSON IN YOUR VIDEO W
Mega Millions website crashes
The mega millions site crashed after the $1.82 million drawing on Friday night, July 29.
Updated: 12:02 AM CDT Jul 30, 2022
Many Mega Millions users tried to access the lottery’s official website to find out if they were the lucky winners but surprisingly could not access the website. Due to the high volume of traffic, the Mega Millions site crashed after the $1.28 billion drawing on Friday night, July 29. This is not the first time this happens. Three days before, on Tuesday, July 27 the website experienced the same issues. In the first minutes, the page showed a 503 error. Briefly afterward they started queuing access to the site.
Many Mega Millions users tried to access the lottery’s official website to find out if they were the lucky winners but surprisingly could not access the website. Due to the high volume of traffic, the Mega Millions site crashed after the $1.28 billion drawing on Friday night, July 29.
This is not the first time this happens. Three days before, on Tuesday, July 27 the website experienced the same issues. In the first minutes, the page showed a 503 error. Briefly afterward they started queuing access to the site.
