Best Lottery Chances To Win
By Josephine Lim, MSN Money
If you live in Quebec, you'll be happy to know that you live in the province with the best chances of winning multiple lotteries.
Best Chances To Win Lottery Uk
Lotteries draw people in even though the odds of winning are definitely not in any one individual’s favour. You’re more likely to find a four-leaf clover on your first try (1/10,000) or be struck by lightning (1/835,000) than you are to win the Lotto 6/49 (1/14 million), according to MoneySense magazine.But the odds haven't stopped people from playing. A Bank of Montreal survey found that 34 per cent of Canadians hoped to win the lottery to fund their retirement and 14 per cent of Canadians admitted to relying heavily on a future win.If you insist on playing to win, at least buy into the games listed in this gallery. They’ll give you the best chances at success.** Statistics calculated in 2013 by MoneySense magazine.* Video: Lottery winner who lost ticket claims $50-million prize
- A typical scratchcard offers 1:5 odds at best, meaning that 1 in every 5 cards is a winner. This could mean winning a prize of $1 USD or a big jackpot. It depends on the game.
- The lottery’s jackpot has climbed for months without a winner, reaching $970 million for the upcoming drawing. To win the money (or a lump sum option worth roughly $716 million), someone would have.
- More than a third of Americans believe winning the lottery is the only way they will ever retire comfortably. But the odds of winning either the Powerball or Mega Millions are roughly 1 in 292.2 million and 1 in 302.5 million, respectively.
You feel that you have played long enough and a win is long overdue. Winning the lottery is not an easy task. The lottery is a game of chance and beating the odds is not guaranteed. The UK national lottery website gives you information on how to play the various games on offer. You’re more likely to find a four-leaf clover on your first try (1/10,000) or be struck by lightning (1/835,000) than you are to win the Lotto 6/49 (1/14 million), according to MoneySense.