Powerball over 250 Million!
 

When does it become +ev to buy a ticket again? I forgot the math...

Ray

Re: Powerball over 250 Million!
 

Anyone think it would be more +EV to buy a ticket using last weeks winning numbers? Rather than just some random ones?

Re: Powerball over 250 Million!
 

just buy one, jesus

Re: Powerball over 250 Million!
 

i mean i don't know how the american lottery works but it can't cost that much

Re: Powerball over 250 Million!
 

Buy as many as you can.

Re: Powerball over 250 Million!
 

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When does it become +ev to buy a ticket again? I forgot the math...

Ray

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It would be -EV for you, because I am winning Staurday. SHIP THE CHALUPAS!

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It would be -EV for you, because I am winning Staurday. SHIP THE CHALUPAS!

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Now paying $100,000 for No Fizzle's home address. I'll pay you..... soon.

Ray

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if you drive [two miles] to the store to buy your Powerball ticket, your chance of being killed (or killing someone else) is about 5 times greater than the chance that you will win the Powerball Jackpot.

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Anyone think it would be more +EV to buy a ticket using last weeks winning numbers? Rather than just some random ones?

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No you would almost surely not be the only one playing these.