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03-06-2007, 10:59 PM

findingneema findingneema is offline

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Re: Is the Mega Millions lottery approaching +EV?

The cash option is normally less than 1/3 of the announced prize, after taxes, so it'd be about $120 million. Not enough. Though I did buy 3 tickets.

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