The Powerball jackpot is more than $1 billion but is still just the fourth-largest prize in game history.
Do you feel lucky? From Power Ball and Mega Millions to the Texas Two Step, here's how hard it really is to win the lottery.32 drawings without a winner.The odds of winning the jackpot are 1 in 292.2 million, while the odds of winning any sort of prize are 1 in 24.9., Breaking News Reporter
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