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Common usage puts the other one first: "The chances of anything coming from Mars are a million to one"
Perhaps what people have in mind when they say that are betting odds. If you bet money on an unlikely event then the odds are quoted with the high number (your reward if the event occurs) first, which seems sensible from an advertising perspective.