💰 Winning Mega Millions jackpot vs 🎟️ Winning Powerball jackpot
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You're 1.04× more likely to win Powerball
than to win Mega Millions
Winning Mega Millions jackpot
1 in 302,575,350
per ticket
Winning Powerball jackpot
1 in 292,201,338
per ticket
How we calculated this
Each figure is “1 in X.” The larger X is the rarer event. Dividing that number by the more common one gives the multiplier: you're 1.04× more likely to win Powerball. When the periods differ, this is a raw ratio of those figures, not a lifetime-normalized risk.
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You're 1.04× more likely to win Powerball (1 in 292,201,338, per ticket) than to win Mega Millions (1 in 302,575,350, per ticket). — How Likely Is That? https://www.howlikelyisthat.com/compare/odds-of-winning-mega-millions-vs-odds-of-winning-powerball
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