The letter E appears twice in the word week but only once in the word year.. The question is a riddle that plays on expectations.
Answer: Answer: To win the jackpot, players must match five numbers from a possible 69 plus the Powerball, which is drawn from a separate pool from 1 to 26. There are nine prize tiers in total, starting with $4 for matching just the Powerball right up to the multimillion-dollar jackpot.
The drawing for an estimated $1.5 billion Powerball jackpot is scheduled for 10:59 p.m. Eastern Time Wednesday, according to the Multi-State Lottery Association. The odds of winning are 1 in 292,201,338. By contrast, the odds of being struck by lightning in any given year are 1 in 700,000.