Mega Millions tickets are $2 a piece. But the odds of winning the jackpot are 1 in 302,575,350, and the odds of winning any Mega Millions prize are 1 in 24, according to lottery officials.
There’s still a chance — 1 in nearly 303 million — for a lucky winner to score the Mega Millions jackpot ... In fact, compared to the average American, lottery winners are more likely ...