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Janice Mitzner: Drawing

White Hills, Ariz. Dept: COLUMBIA, Mo. - Feeling lucky? Americans on Wednesday lined up for last-chance tickets before a $550 million lottery drawing, the second largest in the country's history, according to Winnipeg Free Press. On Tuesday, Dung Tran, a Vietnamese immigrant, walked into the same Nebraska store where he bought the winning ticket six years ago and bought 22 tickets for Wednesday's drawing from the same employee who sold him his prize-winner, cashier Janice Mitzner said and a crowd, consisting of residents from California and Nevada, lines up outside the Arizona Last Stop convenience store and souvenir shop to buy Powerball tickets, Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2012, in White Hills, Ariz. There has been no Powerball winner since Oct. 6, and the jackpot already has reached a record level for the game of over $500 million. AP Photo/Julie Jacobson Even past winners of huge jackpots weren't immune to the excitement. Related Items Articles Big winners offer advice as $500-million Powerball drawing approaches (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.