$1.4 billion Powerball prize is a combination of interest rates, sales, math – and luck

The upcoming $1.4 billion Powerball jackpot is the world’s fifth-largest lottery prize due to higher interest rates, long odds, fewer ticket sales per drawing, and luck.

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