After the removal of a mega ball, the number of combinations possible for a ticket is now 290,472,336. The probability is about a 4% improvement from the prior one in 302,575,350 chances of ...

The short answer is yes: each combination of numbers has a 1 in 302 million chance of winning you the jackpot. While those odds may be astronomical, some numbers do seem "luckier" than others.

Two weeks ago, a person was more likely to meet someone with the same birthday, hit a hole-in-one in golf or be struck by lightning than to win the Mega Millions lottery jackpot. After changes ...

The short answer is yes: each combination of numbers has a 1 in 302 million chance of winning you the jackpot. While those odds may be astronomical, some numbers do seem "luckier" than others. Fun ...

The short answer is yes: each combination of numbers has a 1 in 302 million chance of winning you the jackpot. While those odds may be astronomical, some numbers do seem "luckier" than others.

While your odds of winning the jackpot remain the same no matter what, some Mega Millions numbers are a bit more common than others over the past 20 years.