WONDER #335: What Are Your Odds of Winning the Lottery?

Question 1 of 3

A gambling game designed to make money is often called a what?

1. ticket
2. lottery
3. scratch
4. con

Question 2 of 3

Which of the following is a good alternative to buying lottery tickets?

1. poker
2. slot machines
3. investing
4. betting on races

Question 3 of 3

The Mega Millions multi-state lottery has odds of approximately what?

1. 1 in almost 176 million
2. 1 in 100
3. 1 in a million
4. 1 in a billion

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