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MegaMillions season ticketsReply
For the past year, the average expected value of Mega Millions was 33% (expressed another way, each $1 ticket was valued at $0.33). If you buy a seasons ticket at the discounted price of $90, the expected value goes up to 38%.On the other hand, if you only buy tickets when the jackpot is large, you get a much higher expected value. For example, for $100 million jackpots, the expected value is usually just over 50%. For $150 million jackpots, the expected value is ususally over 60%. The expected
Apr 29, 2004, 9:28 am - Jake649 - Jackpot Games Forum

Maryland Couple Claims $109 Million Mega Millions Lottery JackpotReply
if mega millions has the more popular states involved, then should we expect california or florida joining soon?
Apr 22, 2004, 11:19 pm - DoctorEw220 - Lottery News

Maryland Couple Claims $109 Million Mega Millions Lottery JackpotReply
Because Mega Millions has the biggest, most populous states, and Powerball has smaller, sparsely-populated states (for the most part).
Apr 22, 2004, 10:48 pm - Todd - Lottery News

Maryland Couple Claims $109 Million Mega Millions Lottery JackpotReply
wonder why mega millions only have 11 states playing their lottery,and power ball has i think 28 states playing, with Maine coming into play this summer!.
Apr 22, 2004, 10:36 pm - rock_nc - Lottery News

Best way to predict numbersReply
Quote: Originally posted by winningdraw on April 09, 2004Let me ask you this - when you check the results online, do you see a lot of winners on the lotto home page who won via a quick pick? I know for the NY lottery it seems everytime I go to http://nylottery.org, and see the winner's profiles, they seem to be quickpicks. If what you're saying is true, these people are beating extraordinary odds, even by getting 5/6 numbers, or something like that.I was going to go through one of these days a
Apr 9, 2004, 9:08 am - plnwebguy - Jackpot Games Forum

Hot Lotto.Reply
Could you do me a favor and explain what Hot Lotto is and what's the difference between our regular state lottery and the mega millions games.
Apr 8, 2004, 2:49 pm - Jani Norman - Lottery Discussion Forum

MM sets a new recordReply
I think we can say that Mega Millions is the dominant lottery at this point, right?
Apr 3, 2004, 10:02 am - Todd - Jackpot Games Forum

Record Mega Millions lottery jackpot claimed by retired truck driverNews Story
Retired truck driver J.R. Triplett is on Easy Street: He stepped forward Thursday to claim a $239 million lottery prize, the second-biggest undivided jackpot in U.S. history.Twirling a toothpick in his mouth and holding his wife's hand, Triplett said the prize was no big thing to me and gave assurances he would spend it wisely. His wife, Peggy, vowed to shop till I drop. Triplett, a regular lottery player, said the ticket was one of five he bought at a convenience store not far from his Winch
Apr 1, 2004, 2:19 pm - Todd - Lottery News

Overdue NumbersReply
Eight months since I had 4/5 in Mega Millions and 2 1/2 months since any MM winner. I'm due.
Mar 29, 2004, 2:11 pm - CASH Only - Lottery Discussion Forum

Maine to join Powerball July 1?Reply
Gov Baldacci must have realized how ridiculous it is for a lowly-populated state with lottery not to offer either Mega Millions or Powerball.
Mar 23, 2004, 10:32 am - CASH Only - Jackpot Games Forum