Katherine Hamilton
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654 appearances
14 recordings
1 series
first heard Apr 2024
last heard Jan 2025
Katherine Hamilton’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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It's a bit of a tricky situation because the first time that Mega Millions hit a billion, that's when we saw the biggest spike in ticket sales.
And in the five times that it's hit a billion dollars since then, the spike has been smaller each time.
So that novelty wears off after a little bit.
And that's
The challenge that has yet to really be addressed in terms of how do you keep breaking records, and part of that too is the media publishes a lot when the jackpot hits a new record.
That's a really big deal.
More people hear about it, and then they go out and buy the tickets as well.
There's new rules with this price increase, and all of them haven't yet been published.
So Mega Millions has said that the odds for getting a billion dollar jackpot are going to be a little bit better, but we don't know exactly what those odds are going to be.
The odds are also going to change for some of those smaller mid-tier prizes as well.
But again, Mega Millions hasn't officially released the odds.
Right now, it's a 1 in 300 million chance of winning the billion dollar jackpot.
And...
With these new rules, Mega Millions has said that it might be a little bit easier than 1 in 300 million, but still pretty tough.
WSJ Your Money Briefing · The Long-Term Financial Burden of Hurricane Recovery · 10 Oct 2024
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A lot of people have to actually leave their job for some time, which can cause people to fall behind on expenses.
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And then obviously any damage to your belongings and your house can take a huge toll.
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And the research shows that debt climbs for a lot of survivors of disasters.
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Savings tends to go down and credit scores also can go down.
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Right now, Moody's Analytics is estimating that the costs could be as high as $34 billion, but that could change as things continue to progress.
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They can devastate finances in a few different ways.
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