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DC 5 Lottery needs to be audited immediately. The same thing that happened to Tennessee in 2007
This was bought to my attention from jimjwright regarding my prior post of DC Pick 5 1-200 million odds
As of right now Dc 5 has played all single digits 36 times in a row. Not 1 duplicate digit has been played in the 36 draws. Duplicate digits make up roughly 70% of the numbers. Mathematically this is impossible and seems to be what happened to pick 3 and Pick 4 in Tennessee in 2007
Tenn. Lottery audit: players spent $2 million on worthless tickets
$2M in tickets un
Apr 18, 2026, 3:08 am - Newkids06 - Lottery Discussion Forum
Is there any method or system that can an predict the first digit that will fall in Pick 3
No, buying all of the tickets is a guaranteed win. But, buying all 1,000 pick 3 combinations will cost twice as much as the payout. In PA it pays $500 for $1 straight.
All I am saying is that there are no math tricks that apply here because the possible outcomes are always the same. 2:1,000 is equivalent to 1:500 in general, but not in this case.
Playing all of the combos is discouraged by the odds and the payouts...
With a $1 straight bet in Pennsylvania;
Pick 2 pays $50, there
Feb 21, 2026, 9:09 am - hypersoniq - Lottery Discussion Forum
Are you playing Mega Millions with the $5.00 per play?
FYI,
If you're hoping for all x10s on your play lines, here's a small table of 1 to 5 play lines and the probabilities of getting a quantity of x10s.
Odds of Having a Total Qauntity of x10 Multipliers on Any Play Lines
Purchased Play Lines
1 2 3 4 5
x10 0 1 in 1.03 1 in 1.07 1 in 1.10 1 in 1.14 1 in 1.17
1 1 in 32.00 1 in 16.52 1 in 11.37 1 in 8.80 1 in 7.27
2 1 in 1,024.00 1 in 352.34 1 in 181.86 1 in 112.63
3 1 in 32,768.00 1 in 8,456.26 1 in 3,491.62
Jan 5, 2026, 1:32 pm - JADELottery - Lottery Discussion Forum
The Most Essential Skillset To Beat The Lottery
Not that I ever won a jackpot prize but based my on experience and expertise of winning smaller prizes, Critical Reading of past drawings is the most essential skillset needed to tame the lottery.
While other skills like creating filters, finding patterns/sequences and creating a system is crucial to winning, it leads to disillusion if you reading the numbers wrong.
I can confidently say the past draws of lottery numbers read like a living history trying to hide its next events. And that
Dec 17, 2025, 3:37 am - Ney1 - Lottery Discussion Forum
Lottery Game Percentages
Been there Done a bunch of that.
Every Filter divides the set of combinations into Groups. 1 Filter divides the set into 2 groups. Those that match and those that don't.
I have built Excel Workbooks that use up to 7 Position Filters combined with up to 7 groups of Series filters. Each Series filter group has from 5 to 16 Options.
The problem other than the fact that the Positional and Series Filters values occur randomly, is the number of filter choices that you have to make to get
Nov 11, 2025, 6:20 pm - AllenB - Lottery Discussion Forum
MM and PB jackpot increases.
MM went up $25M and PB$ 13.7M yet MM is the one that gets criticized for smaller increases.
MM is offering a bit more than twice as much money, not counting the larger non-jackpot prizes. M is also putting about twice as much money toward the jackpot for each ticket thanks to the $5 price.
Powerball has a lot more regular players who are not addicts.
Maybe. Ignoring the current run because initial sales are always bigger than normal after a run that reaches $1 billion or more, the
Oct 16, 2025, 2:58 am - KY Floyd - Lottery Discussion Forum
same Ga. Cash 3 number hitting straight 3 days in a row all midday?
so on
9/17/25 239 dropped midday and on
9/18/25 239 dropped midday and on
9/19/25 239 dropped midday
What are the odds on that?
welp they are 1 in 1,000,000
Why? once a number hits on
Day 1, the chance it repeats exactly on
Day 2 is 1/1000, and repeats again on
Day 3 is another 1/1000.
Multiply 1/1000 x 1/1000 = 1 /1,000,000
Rule-of-thumb: you d expect a three-day identical run about once every 2,700 2,800 years of daily midday draws
Research it for yours
Sep 19, 2025, 4:50 pm - lottoman626 - Lottery Discussion Forum
Are you playing Mega Millions with the $5.00 per play?
is anyone going to bother with Mega Millions tonight?
Even without PB being a bit more than 3 times as big MM is still well shy of my entry point, given the price and odds. I'm thinking some time in October is when I'll get in the game, assuming it's still rolling (and it probably will be).
Under the prior ticket pricing structure I would have purchased my usual 1 ticket per drawing.
Sorry to tell you but: They. Don't. Care.
No tickets for me under any circumstances but am cu
Aug 26, 2025, 3:48 pm - KY Floyd - Lottery Discussion Forum
because in lotteries the more you study, the more difficult it becomes to predict the next draw
Think about what the draw history represents... it is not all of the draws on the PRNG or ball machine, as they all run test draws... it is a record of the combos they paid out on.
Pennsylvania evening pick 3 has been going since the late 1970s... EVERY straight combo has been drawn at least 5 times, some over 30 times.
We know that the draws are random, and that past draws are independent of future draws, we also know that each position in the pick 3 is an independent variable. We also
Aug 17, 2025, 9:58 am - hypersoniq - Lottery Discussion Forum
3 option in the lottery Option 1 (Focus on Strategy and Perception) .
Option 2 and the impact of a win.
For a small win, it is the fleeting moment where you feel some sense of accomplishment. If your Option one strategy is to maximize wins on minimal investment, a $500 straight P3 win can generally put whatever system you are working on to a profit. If that strategy also keeps you from playing the bigger games until you get a small win, it is a powerful budget tool that only allows participation in the big games while on house money .
For a large life chan
Jul 28, 2025, 2:04 pm - hypersoniq - Lottery Discussion Forum
