Powerball Odds Are 1 In 175 Million: Here Are 15 Things That Are More Likely To Happen [UPDATED]

15 Things That Are More Likely Than Winning The Lottery

The draw for the largest Powerball jackpot in history is set for Wednesday, November 28 and millions of Americans are flocking to gas stations and convenience stores for a chance to win the $550 million prize. But what are your actual chances of winning?

The odds of an individual ticket winning are estimated to be as low as 1 in 175 million. Before you run out to purchase your ticket, here's a look at 15 things that are more likely to happen than winning the Powerball jackpot:

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15 Things More Likely Than A Lottery Win

Update: The Powerball jackpot increased to $550 million on Wednesday. This story has been updated to reflect this change.

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