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To: jttmab who wrote (4519)7/10/2001 9:15:23 AM
From: JeffA  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 93284
 
Each ticket,individually, has that possibility, so for the ticket that analysis is correct. However, if you buy more tickets you are decreasing the odds for yourself. By taking 3 chances you have decreased the odds from 18 million to 1 to 17,999,997 to 1 for yourself.

Do you recall a few years back a few guys got together and tried to buy all the number combos for a lotto? They were going for $100 million plus....