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UPDATED: Mega Millions Winning Tickets Sold in Maryland, Kansas & Illinois
For three lucky ticket holders, life will never be the same again.

Three tickets with all six numbers in Friday night's record-setting $640 million multistate Mega Millions were sold in Maryland, Kansas and Illinois, according to lottery officials.Â
One of the winning tickets was sold in Baltimore County, Maryland, Maryland Lottery Director Stephen Martino said. Two other winning tickets were reportedly sold in Illinois and Kansas.Â
The numbers drawn were 2, 4, 23, 38, 46 and the Mega number is 23.
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The odds of matching all five numbers and the Mega number is 1 in 175,711,536, according to the Mega Millions website.
Lottery officials said each winning jackpot ticket was expected to be worth more than $213 million before taxes. The previous largest jackpot on record -- $390 million -- was won in the March 6, 2007, Mega Millions drawing.
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The Mega Millions game is played in 42 states, the District of Columbia and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
- City News Service contributed to a portion of this report.
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