You've probably heard about lottery jackpots reaching astronomical sums, sparking dreams of instant wealth. But what really goes on behind the scenes of games like Mega Millions, and what are your true chances of hitting it big?
Mega Millions is trending because its jackpot has soared, currently over $1 billion, capturing public attention and fueling ticket sales.
High jackpots are rare, typically happening when there are many rollovers (no winners for previous drawings).