Powerball odds.
Your chance at each prize.
1 in 292,201,338Chance of the jackpot on one ticket
1 in 25Chance of winning anything at all
There are 292,201,338 possible Powerball tickets. One wins the jackpot.
Odds of every prize
| Match | Odds | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 5 plus Powerball | 1 in 292,201,338 | Jackpot |
| 5 | 1 in 11,688,054 | $1,000,000 |
| 4 plus Powerball | 1 in 913,129 | $50,000 |
| 4 | 1 in 36,525 | $100 |
| 3 plus Powerball | 1 in 14,494 | $100 |
| 3 | 1 in 580 | $7 |
| 2 plus Powerball | 1 in 701 | $7 |
| 1 plus Powerball | 1 in 92 | $4 |
| 0 plus Powerball | 1 in 38 | $4 |
One ticket every drawing, and you would expect the jackpot about once every 1,873,086 years.
Every ticket has the same chance. Numbers drawn last week are exactly as likely as any others, so hot and cold number picks are selling a pattern that is not there.
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