KFI AM 640.

You're listening to the John Cobel podcast on the IHeart Radio app.

Mark Thompson here for John Cobalt.

John's back on Tuesday.

The power ball climbing up.

Tomorrow night is the next drawing.

You can get your 760 million sixth largest prize in the game's history.

If you win, you can go for the, you know, the payments. They drag them out. Or you can go for the lump sum.

Of course, I think if you're listening to KFI and I imagine most of you to be people who are lump sum people.

I don't think you're payment people.

I don't think you're these anuatized payment folk.

I see you as a lump some person.

And that is the right way to be. Did you call me a lump sum person. And that is the right way to be.

Did you call me a lump?

Fish-ish.

Your ticket, you should get 383 million if you want the lump sum.

And, you know, they do that whole thing where, you know, this is how you should shelter the money.

This is how you should invest the money.

But the reality is it's so much that it almost doesn't matter.

Although, I will tell you, if you want a little bit of a personal riff, like just to follow something down a rabbit hole on YouTube or just on the internet, Google lottery sad stories or lottery losses or winners who've lost it all slash lottery. And you will see the way $10 million, $20 million, I mean, big amounts of money evaporates in people's lives.

Some of these people end up destitute who've won $20 million. It's an

extraordinary thing. The most common thing, having done this little run that I'm talking about

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