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Old 06-10-2002, 04:23 PM  
willow
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Quite. Lotteries are like any other gambling, but with much worse odds.

They only pay out a fraction of what they get in so if it costs you $200m to buy every ticket you won't be very smug when you get a winners check for $120m over the next 30 years or something stupid.
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