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Another Look at Daily Lotteries

Warren W. Esty Department of Mathematical Sciences, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT, 59717, USA
Pages 118-119 | Received 01 May 1984, Published online: 12 Mar 2012
 
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Abstract

Lotteries in which the winning number was a number receiving the fewest bets were the subject of “A Look at Daily Lotteries” by Kabak and Simonoff (1983). This note corrects some of their results and makes observations on the probability of winning.

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