Format for the Ideal Lottery Pool

Reply #4

rubberbandman — Tue, 25 Mar 2008 13:38:25 GMT

hey osp,

I looked up this 100 Miracle Mile Cheesehead lottery pool, and there is no such thing, there are the 'miracle mile' winners but they were 18 restaurant employees.

Reply #3

mylollipop — Tue, 25 Mar 2008 09:54:10 GMT

So would you say that your pool would consists ideally of family members only OldSchoolPa

Reply #2

OldSchoolPa — Sat, 22 Mar 2008 18:34:49 GMT

I'll make this quick and easy...

1. minimum jackpot = 15 million (so every play is fair game)

2. 1 or 2 (1 = myself; 2 = my brother and I)

3. at least a dollar for every draw (it only takes 1 to win)

4. no (I don't play for 2nd or worse place; I play to win; but I do like the Florida lottery's increase the jackpot concept which I would buy whenever I visit Florida and play the Florida lottery)

5. more than 2 is too much; can never have a pool with too few people as the problem typ... [ More ]

Reply #1

aaaok — Sat, 22 Mar 2008 13:22:38 GMT

1. 120 million

2. 5-10

3. $2

4. No, and no quick picks.

5. Too little for a pole= 1

Too many= 11 or more

I think most of the people in the MY pole believe, that when you were born it was known right there your fate. No matter how big or how small the adventure would be, its going to come. I mean statiscally you can give yourself better odds at hitting, but the odds are already so tremendous. If you are relying on dumb luck, then you better hope one of those people in your grou... [ More ]

Format for the Ideal Lottery Pool

mylollipop — Sat, 22 Mar 2008 07:13:10 GMT

I have looked at formats for good lottery pools. Of course I believe the more people, the better the odds for you. But I am not good at math, so you expert players and mathmeticians, please comment on:

The minimum jackpot your pool would play in, that is 50 mil, 100 mil, 200 mil, etc. How many members would be in the pool How much each member would play each time If playing the PB, would the pool choose the PowerPlay How many memebrs is too many/too little

Of course, I have learned here