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谁想成为亿万富翁？

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(1). Who Wants to Be a Billionaire?

谁想成为亿万富翁？

(2). Who wants to be a billionaire?

谁想成为亿万富翁？

(3). For a $2 ticket, people have a chance to win the Mega Millions record-breaking lottery jackpot of $1.6 billion. The drawing is on Tuesday night in the United States.

人们只要一张2美元的彩票，就有机会赢得超级百万（Mega Millions）创纪录的16亿美元的彩票头奖，开奖时间是美国的周二晚上。

(4). People also have a chance at winning the Powerball jackpot, which is now up to $620 million. That drawing will be on Wednesday night.

人们还有机会赢得现在高达6.2亿美元的强力球（Powerball jackpot），开奖时间将在周三晚上。

(5). Mega Millions is a lottery game played in 44 American states as well as Washington, D.C., and the U.S. Virgin Islands. The winning ticket must match six numbers, from 1 to 70. Several states permit online ticket purchases. Out-of-state or overseas purchases are not permitted.

超级百万是一种在美国44个州、华盛顿特区以及美属维尔京群岛销售的彩票，中奖者必须匹配从1到70的6个数字。有几个州允许在网上销售彩票，但是不允许外州以及国外购买。

(6). The first Mega Millions drawing was on May 17, 2002. That winner received a jackpot of $28 million – a small amount compared to this week’s jackpot.

第一期超级百万的开奖时间是2002年5月17日，那位中奖者赢得了2800万美元的头奖，与本周的头奖相比金额很小。

(7). The most recent Mega Millions drawing on October 19 was for a jackpot of $1 billion dollars. But no one won. It was the 25th drawing in a row that did not result in a winner.

最近一期超级百万开奖是在10月19日，头奖为10亿美元，这是连续25期没有人中头奖。

(8). About 280 million tickets were sold for the October 19 drawing. Those tickets covered 60 percent of all possible number combinations.

10月19日那期开奖大约售出了2.8亿张彩票，这些彩票覆盖了所有可能数字组合的60%。

(9). So, what are your chances of winning the $1.6-billion jackpot this time?

那么，这次赢得16亿美元头奖的概率有多大？

(10). Very, very small.

概率非常非常小。

(11). The financial website The Motley Fool says the chance of someone winning the Mega Millions jackpot is 1 in 302,575,350. The chance is a little better with the Powerball. It is 1 in 292,201,338.

金融网站“傻瓜投资指南”（The Motley Fool）表示，超级百万头奖的中奖概率是302,575,350分之一。强力球彩票的中奖概率略高，为292,201,338分之一。

(12). You are more likely to get struck by lightning than win the jackpot, at least in the United States. The National Weather Service says a person has about a 1 in a million chance of getting hit.

至少在美国，你更可能被闪电击中而不是中头奖。美国国家气象局表示，人们有百万分之一的概率被闪电击中。

(13). You are much more likely to get accepted to Harvard University. The Ivy League school accepted 5 percent of its 39,000 applicants for its 2021 class. That is a 1 in 20 chance.

你更有可能被哈佛大学录取。这所常春藤联盟学校录取了其2021年课程3.9万名申请者中的5%，这是20选1的概率。

(14). 1:Americans even have a better chance at becoming president than they do at winning this week’s jackpot.
2:The U.S. population is about 326 million.
3:There are about 10 presidents in an average lifetime.
4:So, a person’s chances at becoming president are 1 in 32.6 million.
5:However, the U.S. Constitution requires that a person be at least 35 years old and a "natural born citizen" to be elected president.

1:美国人甚至成为总统的概率都要比中本周头奖的概率大。
2:美国大约有3.26亿人口。
3:人一生之中平均要经历大约10位总统。
4:所以，一个人成为总统的概率是3260万分之一。
5:然而，美国宪法规定要年满35周岁，并且在美国本土出生的公民才能当选总统。

(15). And that’s What’s Trending Today.

以上就是本期今日热点的全部内容。

(16). I’m Ashley Thompson.

我是阿什利·汤普森。

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[00:00.00]This is What’s Trending Today...
 [00:03.60]Who wants to be a billionaire?
 [00:06.81]For a $2 ticket,people have a chance to win
 [00:11.46]the Mega Millions record-breaking lottery jackpot of $1.6 billion.
 [00:20.50]The drawing is on Tuesday night in the United States.
 [00:25.36]People also have a chance at winning the Powerball jackpot,
 [00:30.77]which is now up to $620 million.
 [00:35.18]That drawing will be on Wednesday night.
 [00:38.81]Mega Millions is a lottery game played in 44 American states
 [00:45.32]as well as Washington,D.C.,and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
 [00:51.27]The winning ticket must match six numbers,from 1 to 70.
 [00:57.31]Several states permit online ticket purchases.
 [01:01.59]Out-of-state or overseas purchases are not permitted.
 [01:07.26]The first Mega Millions drawing was on May 17,2002.
 [01:13.92]That winner received a jackpot of $28 million
 [01:19.20]– a small amount compared to this week’s jackpot.
 [01:24.21]The most recent Mega Millions drawing on October 19
 [01:29.33]was for a jackpot of $1 billion dollars.
 [01:33.67]But no one won.
 [01:35.73]It was the 25th drawing in a row that did not result in a winner.
 [01:42.34]About 280 million tickets were sold for the October 19 drawing.
 [01:49.58]Those tickets covered 60 percent of all possible number combinations.
 [01:56.45]So,what are your chances of winning the $1.6-billion jackpot this time?
 [02:03.97]Very,very small.
 [02:07.08]The financial website The Motley Fool says the chance
 [02:11.68]of someone winning the Mega Millions jackpot is 1 in 302,575,350.
 [02:23.80]The chance is a little better with the Powerball.
 [02:27.74]It is 1 in 292,201,338.
 [02:35.95]You are more likely to get struck by lightning
 [02:39.66]than win the jackpot,at least in the United States.
 [02:44.20]The National Weather Service says a person
 [02:47.67]has about a 1 in a million chance of getting hit.
 [02:51.78]You are much more likely to get accepted to Harvard University.
 [02:57.65]The Ivy League school accepted 5 percent
 [03:01.73]of its 39,000 applicants for its 2021 class.
 [03:08.16]That is a 1 in 20 chance.
 [03:10.74]Americans even have a better chance at becoming president
 [03:15.76]than they do at winning this week’s jackpot.
 [03:19.73]The U.S. population is about 326 million.
 [03:25.08]There are about 10 presidents in an average lifetime.
 [03:29.78]So,a person’s chances at becoming president are 1 in 32.6 million.
 [03:38.20]However,the U.S. Constitution requires
 [03:41.51]that a person be at least 35 years old
 [03:45.88]and a "natural born citizen" to be elected president.
 [03:50.13]And that’s What’s Trending Today.
 [03:52.46]I’m Ashley Thompson.