DAYTON — Everyone would like to win the Powerball jackpot worth at least $1.2 billion. What are the odds of actually winning the jackpot?
>>Tickets being bought for tonight’s Powerball jackpot drawing
News Center’s Gabrielle Enright say there were some winners after Monday’s drawing.
- Just over 5 million winning tickets were sold worth $59.5 million.
- 13 of those tickets are worth $1 million
- 134 tickets are worth at least $50,000
- 23 tickets are worth $150,000
Despite this, Enright says the odds of winning Powerball are not in your favor, actually about one in 292 million.
These things are more likely to happen to you:
- Being killed by an asteroid strike
- Having an IQ of 190 or greater
- Being attacked by a shark
- Being elected President of the United States
- Getting struck by lightning
- Being drafted by an NBA team
- Becoming a movie star
- Dating a supermodel
- Being killed by a vending machine.
You can get tonight’s Powerball numbers by watching WHIO TV Tonight at 11 p.m. here on Channel 7.
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