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Wheeling in Pick 5 Games
Wheeling in Pick 5 games is probably one of the best moves you can make to reduce the odds against you.
For example if you wheel 6 numbers, it will cost you $6 and you decrease the odds from 1 in 575757 to 1 in 501942
If you wheel 7 numbers, it will cost you $21 and your odds of winning will be 1 in 435897
If you wheel 8 numbers, it will cost you $56 and your odds of winning will be 1 in 376992
If you wheel 9 numbers, it will cost you $126 and your odds of winning will be 1 in 324632
Jun 27, 2006, 2:08 pm - Bradly_60 - Pick 5 Forum
The Odds Are The Reality
I know I'm preaching to the choir, but there is one thing I do want to point out.
I'm in no way saying that winning the jackpot is totally out of the question in any way or form. The following presentation is just an example of one perspective. It's merely a sort of a wakeup call for me.
If you had a lottery who's odds were 20 million to one, and the jackpot was 100 million bucks, and somehow you were able to purchase 19 million tickets, knowing with great certainty, you were going to be t
Jun 27, 2006, 1:10 am - pacattack05 - Lottery Discussion Forum
$400 million jackpot
what are the odds of someone hitting pb tonight?
Jun 17, 2006, 11:30 am - spy153 - Jackpot Games Forum
mega millions vs. powerball
Let's see, odds of 140,000,000 to one for the jackpot vs odds of 176,000,000 to one for the jackpot....
Jun 3, 2006, 10:25 am - Coin Toss - Lottery Discussion Forum
betslips odds help
if i buy one million tickets what are the odds of me winning in mega?
May 17, 2006, 11:08 pm - LOTTOMIKE - Lottery Discussion Forum
betslips odds help
No. if the odds are a million to one and you buy one ticket your odds of winning is still a million to one unless you buy another ticket. Before you bought the first ticket, your odds of winning was zero.
May 17, 2006, 10:55 pm - RJOh - Lottery Discussion Forum
betslips odds help
Yes, that's right. If you buy 10 tickets, you can mathematically divide the odds of winning by 10 to get your odds of winning.
Think of it this way: if you buy 175,711,536 tickets, your odds of winning are 1 in 1, right? (You'll always have a winner.) You get that 1 in 1 figure by dividing the odds (175,711,536) by the number of tickets bought (175,711,536), or 175,711,536 / 175,711,536 = 1.
Same thing applies to buying 10 tickets. 175,711,536 / 10 = 17,571,153.6 - so the odds of winn
May 17, 2006, 2:59 pm - Todd - Lottery Discussion Forum
The Meaning of Random Drawing
I believe that as long as you have pre-testing, you are not going to have a trully random game. Because pre-testing interferes with the game's history and trends.
Also, RNG developers talk about degrees of randomness on the RNG but really the degrees of randomness are subtle, on small scale and visible on a not large, but very large scale. And again i believe that it doesn't matter how high the degrees of randomness of a machine or Rng are, what matters is how high you set the odds in a game
May 16, 2006, 7:51 pm - pumpi76 - Lottery Discussion Forum
Odds calculator help...
How to Calculate Lottery Odds
May 16, 2006, 3:10 pm - Raven62 - Lottery Discussion Forum
Odds calculator help...
guys, i don't want to know the odds, i'll like to know "how to calculate the odds of a game like that", I think that maine also has a 7 number lottery (6+1mega ball) called megabucks but you have to match 6 only to win.
Guys i don't know if the odds are correct because, because a pick7 with no bonus ball has odds of: 26,978,328. If you make a pick6 with a bonus ball: 6 numbers from 1 to 42 plus a bonus ball from 1-42 has the odds of: 220,323,012. But the difference is that you only have to mat
May 16, 2006, 2:50 pm - pumpi76 - Lottery Discussion Forum
