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mhb
on July 31, 2011
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A game with a windfall for a knowing few
Right. I was actually interested in seeing how the probabilities were calculated which doesn't seem as easy.
bumbledraven
on July 31, 2011
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lottery_mathematics
has a worked out example for a lottery that involves picking 6 distinct numbers from {1..49}. It would be straightforward to adapt that to Cash WinFall.
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