Sadly, we live in a world in which for many, most actually, money is the new God. Being rich is never going to make you happy. I do think , if a person keeps their head, it can make life easier and less stressful. I buy a ticket when it gets big and just for dreams sake. You have a very slim chance of winning. You're looking for a combination of 6 numbers out of roughly 192,200,000 possible combinations. You have like a .00003 percent of a chance with a ticket.