Odds of winning Mega Millions jackpot

Written by Sandy Amaze | 12-19-2022 Image Credit : Google/Social Media/iStock Author page: https://gigsgiveaways.com/author

What are the odds of winning the Mega Millions jackpot?

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The short answer is 1 in 302,575,370.

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Perspective: Be struck by lightning (1 in 3,000,000)

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Become a movie star (1 in 1,200,000)

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Be killed by a vending machine (1 in 112,000,000)

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These things should happen than you are to win the Mega Millions jackpot.

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Your odds are about 300 times better of being struck by lightning than winning the jackpot.

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The chance of winning any prize in Mega Millions is 1 in 24.

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The odds of matching all five white balls are 1 in 12,607,366.

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The odds of matching the Mega Ball are 1 in 21,846,057.

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