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Powerball winners
In May, Frank and Shirley Capaci of Illinois beat the Powerball odds by winning a hefty $104 million  
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Powerball players face that crazy little thing called chance

July 24, 1998
Web posted at: 11:34 p.m. EDT (2334 GMT)

CHICAGO (CNN) -- You know the odds of taking home that giant Powerball jackpot are long. But are you more likely to drown in a bucket? Be eaten by a shark? Hit a hole-in-one? CNN's Jeff Flock turned to an expert on odds to get the long and short of that fickle thing called chance.


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