We asked readers to share the first thing they’d do after winning the Mega Millions jackpot , which rose to $636 million Tuesday. Some of our favorite responses:
[<a href=”//storify.com/latimes/mega-millions-jackpot” target=”_blank”>View the story “Mega Millions Jackpot” on Storify</a>]<h1>Mega Millions Jackpot</h1><h2>We asked readers to share the first thing they’d do after winning the Mega Millions jackpot, which rose to $636 million Tuesday. Some of our favorite responses:</h2><p>Storified by <a href=”https://storify.com/latimes”>Los Angeles Times</a>· Tue, Dec 17 2013 16:15:43</p><div>Mega Millions jackpot could swell amid last-minute ticket buying https://t.co/mlWwWDyunM What’s the first thing you’d do if you won?Los Angeles Times</div><div>@latimes Call a lawyer.Champus</div><div>@latimes quit my jobRamon Rojas</div><div>Hyperventilate. RT @latimes: Mega Millions jackpot could swell amid last-minute ticket buying. What’s the first thing you’d do if you won?Derrick Deane </div><div>@latimes buy a house.Thurgood Jenkins. </div><div>@latimes i’d get a house...Taysha Riggs</div><div>@latimes id buy a huge house overlooking the L.A. basin.Mario Zugasti</div><div>@latimes pay bills is what I’ll do.Kevin Thomas</div><div>Payoff my med school loans rt @latimes "Mega Millions jackpot... https://t.co/jEpysjIY0g What’s the first thing you’d do if you won?" #$$$Raman S. Dhillon, MD</div><div>@latimes start a private school that focuses on STEM; free tuition til I go brokeSteve Hountrell</div><div>@latimes Stay on point with my plan. Invest, invest, invest. build passive income and travel #rgpadgett #realestateRobert</div><div>@latimes Keep it a secret.Karen Brooks Harper</div> ALSO:
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