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The Real Reason Why The Powerball Lottery Game Jackpot Will Be Impossible To Win At Odds Of 1:292M
It took 2.5 years for Ohio Classic Lotto jackpot to be won while the lottery sat on the money earning interest. The lottery has realized that longer jackpot rollovers means less probability of being short to fund the jackpots and more interest earned on the money.https://www.lotterypost.com/news/276971 Mega Millions and Powerball are hoping to do the same by changing the games matrices to impossible odds of winning the jackpot, thereof creating longer jackpot rollovers. How does
Sep 14, 2015, 3:53 pm - THRIFTY - Lottery Discussion Forum

Why is it so difficult for some to...Reply
Correction: There is no such thing as a non winning State. Two: No one is saying they have to win ALL the time. But if they contributing massively to building up these jackpots, their ought to be some reward for their efforts. If there was a 2/ 3 way split in last night's jackpot with say NY, WA, or heaven forbid WS- would we be hearing from you?..... Doubtful. What l am saying is one player who could have been from Nebraska for all l care, picked the correct numbers last night He/she beat
Sep 12, 2015, 3:40 pm - noise-gate - Lottery Discussion Forum

powerball sales continue to dropReply
I can see why PB is changing its matrix next month because it's paying out a larger percent of it sales in smaller prizes than other major games Powerball pays out 50% of sales, period. The change in the matrix has absolutely nothing to do with how much they pay out for smaller prizes (which is 6.88% for all prizes up to $7' the $100 and $10,000 prizes account for another 1.44%). The change is strictly about their hopes to increase sales. Since sales are driven by large jackpots the change
Sep 11, 2015, 2:34 am - KY Floyd - Lottery Discussion Forum

Gail Howard's lottery winnersReply
I have no idea how many players using Howard's wheeling methods won jackpots since 1995 and you don't either. might help you to choose better numbers but it doesn't take the randomness of the lottery in consideration. The drawings can't be random if there is a way to choose better numbers. At best it gives logical or mathematical reasons to use some numbers.
Sep 7, 2015, 8:31 pm - Stack47 - Lottery Discussion Forum

Why is the Mega Millions cash jackpot slow to riseReply
People have gotten spoiled on large jackpots. Many don't bother buying a ticket nowadays until the jackpot hits $200 million or more. Interest in jackpot games clearly appears to have waned in many parts of the country, both multi-state and state games. Scratcher sales seem to be on the rise in many states. California and North Carolina both introduced their first $30 games this year, and I can attest to the fact that the sales of the NC one are brisk. I've been in several retail establishmen
Sep 7, 2015, 1:08 pm - Scratch$ - Jackpot Games Forum

Don't y'all ever get mad when...Reply
Powerball winners since JAN 2014-------- 23 JACKPOTS WON out of 170+/- draws USUAL PLACES ACCORDING TO pickone4me CA- 5 WINNERS (ONLY 1 IN 2015) NY- 1 WINNER P.R.- 2 WINNERS(NONE IN 2014) FL. - 2 WINNERS(1 IN 2014 2015)- was added because they have been sputtered about winning NON-USUAL PLACES; Missouri- 3 WINNERS TX -1 AZ - 1 OH - 1 ETC ETC -7 OTHERS MEGA MILLIONS winners since JAN 2014------- 16 JACKPOTS WON out of 170+/- draws USUAL PLACES
Aug 28, 2015, 5:38 pm - CDanaT - Lottery Discussion Forum

How often do you guys play?Reply
I play advance play. Twenty draws for Mega Millions. Ten draws for Power Ball. Twenty draws for Super Lotto Plus. One line per game per draw. One drawback to this strategy is that I am stuck playing the low jackpots after someone wins big. Like last night , Super Lotto Plus here in California was won. Now I am stuck with a seven million dollar jackpot before taxes and deductions and have about eight draws left on my ticket. MM $20.00 PB $20.00 SLP $20.00
Aug 9, 2015, 12:14 pm - music* - Lottery Discussion Forum

California has won last night's PowerballReply
I gave your statement about us losing money to the winner a lot of thought, and while it's accurate, it really doesn't matter. It's how jackpots grow. I see some people claim they won't play until the jackpot gets to a certain level, but that how it gets to a certain level. Plus, it's not like we get to pick when we might win. If you're unhappy or worried about losing money to an eventual winner, lotteries are probably not the right games to play. I keep playing MM and PB because even second
Aug 2, 2015, 8:53 pm - rcbbuckeye - Lottery Discussion Forum

No one will hit Powerball jackpot tonightReply
You had to get it right sooner or later but you made it sooner by going with no jackpot winner.... 2 drawings a week, 52 weeks in a year, 10- 15 jackpots a year...... When you check on results for your state, Powerball, click on Jackpot History, the standard increase for PB is $10M. Jackpot History is right under Next Jackpot.
Jul 30, 2015, 1:04 am - Coin Toss - Lottery Discussion Forum

North Carolina powerball winner arrestedReply
Problem is that it's way too easy for her to win! Why not buy more tickets instead of drugs, win more jackpots and become a billionaire. Winners don't need to invest, all they need to do is buy more tickets and keep winning. Are they not smart enough to realize this?
Jul 25, 2015, 1:23 pm - jjtheprince - Lottery Discussion Forum