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Gerald Kaminitz knows the odds, which are about one in 292 million. Still, the Walnut Creek broadcast engineer was up before 8 a.m. on Saturday, dropping another $2 at a local 7-Eleven for a chance to win the largest lottery prize in history.

What would he do with the $1.6 billion Powerball jackpot, beyond investments and charitable donations? “It’s not even what you’d do with it,” he says. “It’s more like when you buy the ticket, you start to dream.”