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Do you think the lottery is a scam to take your money?
Started by Young Money on
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by 14 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at yahoo):
With a 50 it is not....
No it's not a scam, the player can look at the outrageous odds on the lottery website for each game that the lottery takes 50% right off the top before it puts a dime into any sort of prize pools.
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By looking at the odds, is there a way to determine which of these will more likely end up putting the most money in your pocket when all is said and done.
And these are scratch off tickets.
Started by Laggard on
, 43 posts
by 26 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at straightdope):
Of the tickets before taking them, or if the lottery inexplicably gave you odds such that the game payed out to make taking the tickets a better bet than taking the money are odds that result in the lottery game....
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The lottery yields 1 of each of the small ingredients, minus energy cells and Shard of Power. Given how ridiculously easy these are to come by, and how little use we have for bags full of them, I would have liked to see this as the 'Tier I greensteel ...
Started by sephiroth1084 on
, 20 posts
by 13 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at ddo):
(there is a fixed number of winners for each lottery, so odds of winning are based on how many I greensteel lottery....
The lottery already hands out True Druidic Hearts to win.
And it's not like it's going to break the game.
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Things like this always make me wonder. Did the person die (maybe like Waking Ned Devine)? Throw it away or lose it? Do they just buy tickets and never check them?
Quote: : (CNN) -- A year ago Thursday, someone walked into a QuikTrip in Des Moines, Iowa...
Started by kdkdkd on
, 13 posts
by 6 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at online-sweepstakes):
Iowa Lottery CEO lottery officials have said he misspelled the name of the trust by leaving off the second "h." Shaw in!!!
It was delivered ....
By leaving off the second "h." Shaw claimed not to be a beneficiary of the trust.
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I very occasionally do the lottery - maybe three or four times a year, and I normally use the same numbers. In an idle moment I wondered what would have happened if I had entered those numbers in every draw since the start of the lottery. I was satisfied...
Started by Ham on
, 15 posts
by 13 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at yacf):
The National Lottery has the lowest payback ratio of pretty much any legitimate gambling game Lottery has the....
If I had a lottery ticket for every this.
Thousands of miles of cycling proved how terrible the odds were.
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1,2,3,4,5,6 in the lottery
For years, I've been telling people that it's as likely for you to get the above numbers as something like 35,32,18,16, 28, 21.
People can't seem to believe it. Is this actually the case, or am I making a fool of myself?
Started by Undesired Walrus on
, 39 posts
by 23 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at randi):
Participating in the lottery, the better the odds are that the day I do I will be the winner of hundreds in the lottery, the better the odds are that the day I do I will be the winner of hundreds of millions slightly better....
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With the Powerball jackpot reaching $325 Million (Cash Value Option - $202.9 Million), I figured I would ask BG their views and opinions on the lottery and all the cliche questions that come along with it.
-What do you think about the lottery? (voluntary...
Started by Valisk on
, 14 posts
by 10 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at bluegartr):
What's the saying? Sure the game is rigged, but you can't win the Lottery or Gambling as a whole?....
Even 0.5% interest on the ~$125 million you'd have after taxes is still 600k .
Throw that shit in the bank and live off the interest.
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Started by Amensu Saje on
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by 1 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at gaiaonline):
Anything off of the first page
■ ■ Follow these Rules and Guidelines exactly [obviously]
Lottery / Trade■ ■ Introduction(s)
■ ■ Table of Contents
■ ■ Rules and Guidelines
■ ■ Prizes for this Lottery
■ ■ How this Lottery Works....
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Http://powerball.com/pb_home.asp
The next Powerball drawing is on Saturday, Feburary 11, 2012 for a jackpot prize of $310 million ($193.4 Cash Value). 310 Million is getting very close to the the largest jackpots ever.
This is a rather large jackpot and...
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at somethingawful):
When I fantasize around 07:03 when worlds collide posted: How the hell do you not pay off your mortgage with a lottery a scratch off.....
How the hell do you not pay off your mortgage with a lottery win? Aaaacgh.
Of us.
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I have gotten into the habit of entering the DDO lotteries when I log in a character. and it has provided some nice little bonuses. generally just a few crafting ingredients or some coins but have also been lucky enough to get a couple of lesser hearts...
Started by kendo on
, 13 posts
by 8 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at ddo):
More info in thread: http://forums.ddo.com/showthread.php...monkey+lottery It wouldn't, but I use an outside hte game browser....
But I use an outside hte game browser to enter the lotteries so that I can use Backley's of the list.
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