# Prof. Aaron Tenenbein on the odds of winning the Powerball lottery

1 Faculty News November 28, 2012 ![CBS News logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/con_031726.jpg?itok=XPqKNXWl)>

Excerpt from CBS News -- "The chance of your winning if you don't play is zero, but the chance of your winning if you do play is about the same."

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