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The odds of winning a Powerball jackpot — no matter the size — stand near 1 in 292.2 million. Chances of taking home Mega Millions' top prize are even lower, at about 1 in 302.6 million.
Powerball drawings take place three times a week: Monday, Wednesday and Saturday at 10:59 p.m. ET. What are the odds of winning Powerball? The odds of winning the jackpot are 1 in 292.2 million.
The overall odds of winning the Powerball jackpot are 1 in 292.2 million. The overall odds of winning a Powerball prize (across all tiers) are about 1 in 24.9.
If the powerball is drawn from a pool of numbers different from the main lottery, the odds are multiplied by the number of powerballs. For example, in the 6 from 49 lottery, given 10 powerball numbers, then the odds of getting a score of 3 and the powerball would be 1 in 56.66 × 10, or 566.6 (the probability would be divided by 10, to give an ...
The odds of winning a Powerball jackpot are about 1 in 292.2 million. The overall odds of winning a Powerball prize (across all tiers) are about 1 in 24.9.
The New York Lottery introduced a Powerball scratchcard in 2010. Five winning numbers plus a Powerball were printed across the top of the card, with 12 opportunities to match. Matching the winning numbers or the Powerball won. The top prize was $1 million (annuity); unlike actual Powerball, there was no cash option for the top prize. [81]
Odds of winning Powerball. Even the odds of drawing a single number are small. No 32, which has appeared the most, still appears less than 2% of the time, data show.
The Powerball jackpot, known for its astronomical prizes and life-changing potential, continues to capture the imagination of hopeful ticket holders. As millions participate in this game for the...