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Probability of a rollover in PB and MMReply
Zeno: You are looking at the annuity value when you assume 60%. The 32% figure is the amount of actual cash going to the prize.Megamillions has been over $300 million before. In fact the record MegaMillion Jackpot was $363 million. It reached this figure before the odds were changed and lengthened! Now that the odds are changed, I predict that there definitely will be a 400+ Megamillions Jackpot. It will probably happen in one of next four or five $300 million jackpots. The Powerball p
Jan 27, 2004, 5:27 am - prob987 - Jackpot Games Forum

NJ Changes Cash 5 GameNews Story
The New Jersey State Lottery announced improvements to its Jersey Cash 5 game, starting with the September 15 drawing, that are designed to produce higher jackpots and more player excitement. Since its inception in 1992, Jersey Cash 5 has served as a roll-down game, whereby if there was no top winner (five out of five numbers), the jackpot was divided into the remaining prize pools (four out of five numbers). Jersey Cash 5 now will change to a roll over structure, where the jackpot grows an
Sep 22, 2003, 4:14 am - Todd - Lottery News

State misses the jackpot with Mega MillionsNews Story
Mega Millions, Washington's foray into the world of multistate lottery gambling, has been a mega-disappointment. The state, one of 10 partners in the country's largest jackpot game, had about $51 million in sales during its first year of participation, which ended last week. That's less than half the $117 million originally projected.Proceeds for education and school construction, originally predicted to be $32 million, turned out to be $13 million.Lottery officials attribute the disappointing p
Sep 9, 2003, 4:01 am - Todd - Lottery News

Texas-Size JackpotsNews Story
The stakes are about to get higher for Texans who play the lottery. State officials are ready to join a giant jackpot lottery like Powerball where the payoff could be worth hundreds of millions of dollars. Some folks are seeing green, while other are predicting disaster.Does $261 million peak your interest? Next Thursday, Lottery Executive Director Reagan Greer will tell the Lottery Commission which game Texas should join. We're looking at Powerball or Mega Millions because there is a precedent
Jul 25, 2003, 1:33 pm - Todd - Lottery News

What about Syndicates?Reply
Hello Richard,You never did mention the disadvantages of joining an office pool with friends you know and trust compared with giving your money to a stranger or a sydicate in another country and trusting someone you will never meet. From your homepage link, I assume you are interested in recruiting some players to join your scheme for your own profit and you aren't posting here just out of curiosity.I have read about some of the winners in the U.K. lotteries and they get real excited about winn
May 25, 2003, 1:31 am - RJOh - Lottery Discussion Forum

MaxHit Pro
I saw a posting about MaxHitPro yes I had the program for 8 months and it uses 30,000 systems that you have to purchase after the 20 days trial... I am currently playing the Rolldown 55 it took 3 days of analyzing 10 draws so hope you have a fast computer... But it is well worth the effort I used it on the Minnesota Gopher 5/42 simulated by playing realtime 20 numbers per 10 of the top 10 systems and it produced 8 out of 10 jackpots!!!! Without costing me a dime.Now the cost of playing the 20 nu
Jun 6, 2001, 3:47 pm - Guest - Lottery Discussion Forum

Lottery courier service pioneers online sales model in TexasNews Story
Massive multi-state jackpots fuel surge in online ticket sales By Kate Northrop Lottery courier service theLotter is changing the way people in the state of Texas are buying lottery tickets, and two multi-state mega jackpots combined with pandemic-driven online sales are proving to be the perfect storm. As 2021 kicks off with two multi-state lottery jackpots swelling over $1 billion combined, players are buying up their tickets in a frenzy any which way. Online ticket sales are surging
Jan 14, 2021, 6:59 pm - Todd - Lottery News

Lawyers seek to depose lottery fraud mastermind in prisonNews Story
Lawyers pursuing a class-action lawsuit on behalf of lottery customers nationwide are seeking to interview the jailed insider who allegedly rigged jackpots for himself and others for years. The lawyers said in a court filing Friday they want to take the deposition of Eddie Tipton at the prison in Clarinda, Iowa, to gather information for their case against the Multi-State Lottery Association. Judge Michael Huppert recently granted class-action status to the case, which involves customers w
Jan 21, 2019, 8:50 pm - Todd - Lottery News

Powerball lottery jackpot jumps on huge salesNews Story
$430 million: Powerball peaking at same time as Mega Millions Over $1.3 billion in multi-state jackpots can be won this week By Todd Northrop This week has seen a frenzy of lottery tickets sales across the United States, with both Mega Millions and Powerball simultaneously reaching massive levels. With the Powerball jackpot increasing to $430 million after the Wednesday evening drawing, there is now close to $1.33 billion in combined jackpots on tap for lottery players this week. Sea
Oct 18, 2018, 10:29 am - Todd - Lottery News

$550 MILLION: Powerball lottery jackpot soars on rolloverNews Story
Nearly $1 billion in multi-state jackpots can be won this week By Todd Northrop This week has seen a frenzy of lottery tickets sales across the United States, with both Mega Millions and Powerball simultaneously reaching massive levels. With the Powerball jackpot increasing to $550 million after the Wed. evening drawing, there is now close to $1 billion in combined jackpots on tap for lottery players this week. Seasoned lottery players keep an eye on the lump-sum cash value of the jackp
Jan 4, 2018, 9:55 am - Todd - Lottery News