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  2. Lottery ticket hypothesis - Wikipedia

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    The term derived from considering the tunable subnetwork as the equivalent of a winning lottery ticket; the chance of any given ticket winning is tiny, but if you buy enough of them you are certain to win, and the number of possible subnetworks increases exponentially as the power set of the set of connections, making the number of possible ...

  3. Lottery (decision theory) - Wikipedia

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    In expected utility theory, a lottery is a discrete distribution of probability on a set of states of nature. The elements of a lottery correspond to the probabilities that each of the states of nature will occur, (e.g. Rain: 0.70, No Rain: 0.30). [ 1 ]

  4. Lottery mathematics - Wikipedia

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    Lottery mathematics is used to calculate probabilities of winning or losing a lottery game. It is based primarily on combinatorics, particularly the twelvefold way and combinations without replacement. It can also be used to analyze coincidences that happen in lottery drawings, such as repeated numbers appearing across different draws. [1

  5. Lottery - Wikipedia

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    In the Hot Lotto fraud scandal software code was added to the Hot Lotto random number generator allowing a fraudster to predict winning numbers on specific days of the year. [56] In 2003, Mohan Srivastava, a Canadian geological statistician, found non-random patterns in "Tic-Tac-Toe" tickets sold by the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation ...

  6. Lotto Max $65,000,000 winning ticket sold in Ontario

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    The winning ticket $65 million Lotto Max ticket was purchased in the York Region area of Ontario.

  7. Gambling mathematics - Wikipedia

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    The mathematics of gambling is a collection of probability applications encountered in games of chance and can get included in game theory.From a mathematical point of view, the games of chance are experiments generating various types of aleatory events, and it is possible to calculate by using the properties of probability on a finite space of possibilities.

  8. Lotto Max $55 million and $70 million: Winning jackpot ... - AOL

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    Toronto Lotto Max players should check their lottery tickets now, with the $55 million winning ticket from the Friday, Aug. 5 draw sold in the city.

  9. 'Daddy just won $70 million': Ontario dad takes home ... - AOL

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    Fourth time’s the charm for Adrian Olmstead from Blenheim, Ont., who burst into tears after he discovered he was a $70 million Lotto Max winner. 'Daddy just won $70 million': Ontario dad takes ...