if you think this frenzy is good, if nobody wins tonight, the jackpot could ex-ceed $1 billion. >> adam, thank you. good luck. we all know it is virtually impossible to win "today's" jackpot. somebody has to win. >> nbc's olivia sterns is here with some tips. >> there are things we can do to narrow the odds. >> 75% of us actually choose to

run and secretly let people know i won. i would hide out for a while. >> i would go on the run and say daddy won. >> what happened to that jeff rossen? >> immediate family. i was thinking relatives. >> my wife. yeah. >> sheinelle? >> you know what? i won't tell a soul. i would come to work. you would not know anything. then in about a few years, i would disappear. i'm kidding. i have three kids. college and travel the world. >> how about the people who wait to claim their prize? i would sit on the ticket worried it would be stolen. >> i would worry about that.

carpet? >> maybe i have it in my pocket. they throw the red carpet out after it's over. i took this. maybe i borrowed scissors. >> that's our girl. >> we were just talking about ricky gervais. we are watching him tomorrow night sdplchlt night. >> i love him. >> let's get a check of the weather. >> it is a chilly day. temperatures through the northern plains.

you should not live in poverty. >>> someone's life to change in a big way. what would you do with all of the money? that is the question. sheinelle's in the orange room with more. >> i have to admit, i have been entertained by so many who are

the story of how george clooney would rather float away and die in space than spend one minute with a woman his own age. >> mom, i know you are inside these blue eyes somewhere. you are a great mom. >> reporter: not to mention ill timed bathroom breaks. >> she's in the ladies room. >> and here's a golden globe fun fact. >> the tiny group of people that

it was some insane camping trip for almost a year of our lives. me. >> leonardo dicaprio brings the frontiersman seeking revenge to life in heart wrenching detail. >> how much of what we're seeing on the screen is you as an actor and how much of it is your physical reaction to the elements and stress? >> a lot of it is the physical reaction. you do everything you can to prepare, but then you click into

here are stories we are watching. powerball fever. the jackpot is a record $800 million. >>> el chapo back behind bars in the same prison from which he escaped. marines captured the drug lord in a bloody gun battle. >>> and the winner is? award season set to begin. the red carpet rolling out for the 73rd annual golden globes.

look at the video in california. this will not make you want to surf. 60-foot waves. the height of the six-story building. it postponed a huge surfing competition in california in maverick. the surf tournament was canceled and postponed. it can go up to march 31st. the waves were too big for the biggest surfers around the world. it is all that el nio causing