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  2. Mega Millions jackpot: Best and worst states for winners - AOL

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    Here we go again and just in time for the holidays! If your dreams of endless yacht vacations and quitting your job were crushed in November, when the record $2 billion Powerball jackpot made one...

  3. Manifold (prediction market) - Wikipedia

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    Manifold, formerly known as Manifold Markets, is an online prediction market platform. [1] [2] Users engage in competitive forecasting using play money called 'mana', as well as 'Sweepcash,' which can be withdrawn for real money, or donated to charity. [3] Topics on Manifold have included the 2024 United States presidential election and the ...

  4. Lottery - Wikipedia

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    If all six numbers on the player's ticket match those produced in the official drawing (regardless of the order in which the numbers are drawn), then the player is a jackpot winner. For such a lottery, the chance of being a jackpot winner is 1 in 13,983,816. [50] In bonusball lotteries where the bonus ball is compulsory, the odds are often even ...

  5. Lottery mathematics - Wikipedia

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    In a typical 6/49 game, each player chooses six distinct numbers from a range of 1–49. If the six numbers on a ticket match the numbers drawn by the lottery, the ticket holder is a jackpot winner—regardless of the order of the numbers. The probability of this happening is 1 in 13,983,816.

  6. Lotteries by country - Wikipedia

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    A lottery is a form of gambling which involves selling numbered tickets and giving prizes to the holders of numbers drawn at random. Lotteries are outlawed by some governments, while others endorse it to the extent of organizing their own national (state) lottery.

  7. Parimutuel betting - Wikipedia

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    Parimutuel betting or pool betting is a betting system in which all bets of a particular type are placed together in a pool; taxes and the "house-take" or "vigorish" are deducted, and payoff odds are calculated by sharing the pool among all winning bets.

  8. 2025 Golden Globes Predictions: Who I Think Will Win, from ...

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    Last year's winner: Kieran Culkin (Succession) Sanada deserves this win because he delivers a powerful, career-topping performance as a 17th-century warlord, and countless critics would agree.

  9. National Lottery (United Kingdom) - Wikipedia

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    The three-ball prize winners, with odds of 96 to 1, [39] received £25 each; the two-ball prize winners received a free £2 entry. 17.82% of the sales are divided as shown in the table and split equally with the number of winners for each selection. In October 2018 the Lotto Raffle was discontinued.