Even though you know the odds of winning the Powerball jackpot aren't good, you probably bought a ticket (or a few dozen of them) anyway. But just how bad are the odds of any single ticket winning the big prize? 1 in 175,223,510, to be precise.

You're more likely to:

1)Die as a pedestrian (1 in 701)

2)Be drafted into the NBA (1 in 6,864,000)

3)Die in air or space transport (1 in 7,178)

4)Be a movie star (1 in 1,505,000)

5)Be struck by lightening (1 in 134,906)

6)Die from a hornet, wasp, or bee sting (1 in 79,842)

7)Be born with extra fingers or toes (1 in 500)

8)Become a U.S. president (1 in 10 million)

9)Get attacked by a shark (1 in 11.5 million)

10)Make a hole in one on a par 3 hole as an amateur golfer (1 in 12,500)

Source:Msn.com