Lets put this POWERBALL thing in perspective:

  1. Chances of getting a royal flush in poker with first 5 cards dealt — 1 in 655,750
  2. Chances of dating a super model — 1 in 189,200
  3. Odds of getting a hole in one in golf – 1 in 5,000
  4. Chances of being injured by fireworks –1 in 22,000
  5. Chances of marrying a millionaire — 1 in220
  6. Chances of winning a Hollywood Oscar award –1 in 12,200
  7. Chances of lightning striking you — 1 in 587,000
  8. Odds of bowling a 300 game – 1 in 11,500
  9. Chances of getting audited by the IRS — 1 in 175
  10. Odds of finding a pearl in an oyster — 1 in 12,000

ODDS of winning POWERBALL- 1 in 175,000,000.