Number 13 'officially' unlucky in UK Lottery

Comment #5

CASH Only — Wed, 30 Nov 2005 18:20:32 GMT

True, but many consider 13 a LUCKY number. It makes no difference to me.

Comment #4

bellyache — Mon, 28 Nov 2005 18:51:30 GMT

Yep. All the numbers have the same odds of coming out. But 13 is chosen less because it has a bad vibe put towards it.

Comment #3

CASH Only — Mon, 28 Nov 2005 18:48:13 GMT

13 should have the same chance as 38, or any other number.

Comment #2

bellyache — Mon, 28 Nov 2005 18:17:51 GMT

I like the number 13. =)It seems the UK did a lot of research for their games. It would be nice to see that done with some of our games. Like how many jackpot winners give away over a million dollars to their family and friends and what's the ratio of it.

Comment #1

Just6ntlc — Mon, 28 Nov 2005 18:17:13 GMT

I don't know why 13 is an unlucky number of UK Lotto? With 38 being one of the lucky numbers, if I ever play UK Lotto, I wouldn't pick 13, but I pick 38 for one of 6 numbers or bonus.

Number 13 'officially' unlucky in UK Lottery

Lottery Post — Mon, 28 Nov 2005 13:30:00 GMT

The number 13 has traditionally been considered to be unlucky by people, and now the UK's National Lottery chiefs have revealed that the number does in fact happen to be the unluckiest for Lotto players as it is least likely to be picked in the main draw.The research conducted for Camelot, the UK National Lottery operator, showed that in eleven years, the No.13 ball has only been picked up a 108 times as a main ball, and only 12 times as a bonus ball. The research also showed that people with th... [ More ]