Will You Win the Powerball?

Is tonight the night? That is the question on many Americans' minds today as we head into the next drawing. The jackpot has reached 1.4 billion dollars in a stunning and record-breaking twist. But those hoping to snag a chance at winning the lottery will have to contend with some big odds. USAToday is reporting that the estimated possibility of winning right now are 1-in-292 million...apparently, someone landing a winning ticket is just as likely to "be hit by lightning while drowning." Ouch. With so many people buying tickets at astronomical rates, the competition is indeed hitting feverish heights.