EXHIBIT 99.2

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

     We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statements on Form S-8 (Nos. 333-59210, 333-71596, 333-118113 and 333-130406) and on Form S-3 (Nos. 333-46055, 33-38869, 333-45377, 333-56873, 333-62156, 333-69294, 333-82212, 333-121502, 333-121504, 333-125077 and 333-131393) of Vector Group Ltd. of our report dated March 16, 2006, except with respect to our opinion on the consolidated financial statements insofar as it relates to the effects of the adoption of EITF Issue No. 05-8, “Income Tax Effects of Issuing Convertible Debt with a Beneficial Conversion Feature,” as discussed in Note 1(u), as to which the date is June 27, 2006, relating to the financial statements, financial statement schedule, management’s assessment of the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting, which appears in this Form 8-K.

/s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Miami, Florida
June 27, 2006