What To Do After You Hit The Mega Millions Jackpot

There’s a half-billion-dollar multistate lottery jackpot up for grabs and plenty of folks here in the Triangle are fantasizing how they would spend the money.

The Mega Millions drawing of the nation’s largest-ever lottery jackpot is Friday. Van Denton, a spokesman for the North Carolina Education Lottery, said the jackpot might even be a world record.

Here’s some advice for whoever strikes it rich – Mega Millions rich, that is: