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Clerk CJ Moss sells a power ball tick at Quick Trip on Lake Worth Boulevard in Fort Worth on Wednesday, August 7, 2013. The store is preparing for crowds tonight buying tickets for the lottery reaching record heights with Wednesday's estimated $425 million Power Ball. (Star-Telegram/Joyce Marshall)

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Teisha Laminack of Ralls, TX, buys a Powerball ticket at Quick Trip on Lake Worth Boulevard in Fort Worth on Wednesday, August 7, 2013, hoping to win the lottery reaching record heights with Wednesday's estimated $425 million Power Ball. (Star-Telegram/Joyce Marshall)

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Teisha Laminack of Ralls, TX, buys a Powerball ticket at Quick Trip on Lake Worth Boulevard in Fort Worth on Wednesday, August 7, 2013, hoping to win the lottery reaching record heights with Wednesday's estimated $425 million Power Ball. She is with her son Cason. (Star-Telegram/Joyce Marshall)

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Jesse Bains buys two Powerball tickets at Quick Trip on Lake Worth Boulevard in Fort Worth on Wednesday, August 7, 2013, hoping to win the lottery reaching record heights with Wednesday's estimated $425 million Power Ball. (Star-Telegram/Joyce Marshall)

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Assistant manager Tim Bennight cleans the lottery register at Quick Trip on Lake Worth Boulevard in Fort Worth on Wednesday, August 7, 2013, preparing for crowds tonight buying tickets for the lottery reaching record heights with Wednesday's estimated $425 million Power Ball. (Star-Telegram/Joyce Marshall)

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Assistant manager Tim Bennight checks the lottery register at Quick Trip on Lake Worth Boulevard in Fort Worth on Wednesday, August 7, 2013, preparing for crowds tonight buying tickets for the lottery reaching record heights with Wednesday's estimated $425 million Power Ball. (Star-Telegram/Joyce Marshall)

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Rosie Pruitt, of Fort Worth, buys a Powerball ticket at Quick Trip on Lake Worth Boulevard in Fort Worth on Wednesday, August 7, 2013, hoping to win the lottery reaching record heights with Wednesday's estimated $425 million Power Ball. (Star-Telegram/Joyce Marshall)

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Starla Dollahite, of Parker County, buys two Powerball tickets at Quick Trip on Lake Worth Boulevard in Fort Worth on Wednesday, August 7, 2013, hoping to win the lottery reaching record heights with Wednesday's estimated $425 million Power Ball. (Star-Telegram/Joyce Marshall)

Vanessa Sanchez prints out Powerball lottery tickets for a customer, Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2013, in San Antonio. The Powerball jackpot is expected to be about $425 million by Wednesday's drawing, making it the game's third largest ever. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Motorists pass a Powerball lottery billboard, Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2013, in San Antonio. The Powerball jackpot is expected to be about $425 million by Wednesday's drawing, making it the game's third largest ever. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Powerball lottery forms are seen, Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2013, in San Antonio. The Powerball jackpot is expected to be about $425 million by Wednesday's drawing, making it the game's third largest ever. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Tony Valdez, right, shows off his Powerball lottery ticket he purchased from Vanessa Sanchez, left, Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2013, in San Antonio. The Powerball jackpot is expected to be about $425 million by Wednesday's drawing, making it the game's third largest ever. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Vanessa Sanchez, right, prints out Powerball lottery tickets for a customer, Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2013, in San Antonio. The Powerball jackpot is expected to be about $425 million by Wednesday's drawing, making it the game's third largest ever. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

A Powerball lottery form is filled out, Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2013, in San Antonio. The Powerball jackpot is expected to be about $425 million by Wednesday's drawing, making it the game's third largest ever. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Vanessa Sanchez holds up two Powerball lottery tickets, Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2013, in San Antonio. The Powerball jackpot is expected to be about $425 million by Wednesday's drawing, making it the game's third largest ever. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Powerball lottery forms are seen, Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2013, in San Antonio. The Powerball jackpot is expected to be about $425 million by Wednesday's drawing, making it the game's third largest ever. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)