NY Lotto 6/59

Reply #6

CASH Only — Thu, 16 Dec 2004 22:44:41 GMT

FL Lotto has about the same jackpot odds as NY Lotto...but a jackpot of X million in FL is a much better bet than the same jackpot in NY Lotto.www.nylottery.orgwww.flalottery.com

Reply #5

CASH Only — Mon, 13 Dec 2004 14:48:58 GMT

Somebody (ie PA, NJ) needs to create a game with the same odds as NY Lotto.

Reply #4

CASH Only — Tue, 07 Dec 2004 21:07:55 GMT

It's possible NY is watching the $2 games.

Reply #3

DoctorEw220 — Sun, 05 Dec 2004 00:17:53 GMT

when they change the matrix, it starts out as an experiment. dventually, they will decide to keep or change the matrix, so it could be a while before they change the matrix again.

Reply #2

CASH Only — Sat, 04 Dec 2004 16:21:18 GMT

jag:That's why the NY Lottery is able to get away with highway robbery on NY Lotto.

Reply #1

JAG331 — Sat, 04 Dec 2004 16:12:56 GMT

You've got to put it all in perspective. I think the 6/59 will stay around for a while, at least 2008...that's only three years. I like to consider the 6/59 a challenge, not an impossible obstacle. Right now it's a much better jackpot deal than Mega Millions. I play for the jackpot, not the smaller prizes, so I couldn't care less the payout percentages on match 3/4/5. On NY Lotto tonight, for $1 I've got a 1 in 22 million chance of hitting $28 million. On Mega Millions Tuesday night, for th... [ More ]

NY Lotto 6/59

CASH Only — Fri, 03 Dec 2004 21:13:18 GMT

The NY Lotto game was changed from 6/51, one play per dollar, the week of 9/11, to the current 6/59, two games for a buck. If you know me, the real problem with NY Lotto is the terrible payback. What kind of game is it if you win your lousy dollar back for matching three numbers in a 59-number game