For The Word Lover In You...

Reply #4

DoctorEw220 — Wed, 15 Mar 2006 06:43:41 GMT

This idea has been pitched to lotteries before. What would make things better would be if you could repeat letters, making it more like a 5-digit game. That way, the odds would be 1 in 111,111 for the tprizes could be bigger, and the top prize could be a rolling jackpot.

Reply #3

sirbrad — Wed, 15 Mar 2006 05:11:05 GMT

Thanks, I like it! Also lotto

Reply #2

JimmySand9 — Tue, 14 Mar 2006 21:25:02 GMT

May I suggest playing Sir-B-R-A-D when you play LL.

Reply #1

sirbrad — Tue, 14 Mar 2006 19:30:02 GMT

money

For The Word Lover In You...

JimmySand9 — Tue, 14 Mar 2006 08:56:41 GMT

Letter Lotto

Now use your favorite 5-letter word, or your initials, or whatever letters you find lucky. Those letters could mean a $10,000 payoff! That can buy a lot of dictionaries.

Pick 5 letters from the alphabet (in other words, pick 5 from 26).

Price : $1

Prize

Odds

Match 5

$10,000

1 : 65,780.0

Match 4

$50

1 : 626.5

Match 3

$5

1 : 31.3

Match 2

Free Ticket

1 : 4.9

Overall Odds : 1 in 4.242

Overall Payout : 50% minus 1% for reserve fund.