Splitting tickets between multiple retailers

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AlecWest — Thu, 11 Sep 2008 22:48:37 GMT

Both Oregon and Washington allow lottery players to buy their tickets from vending machines. That's usually how I buy them. The machines themselves don't take photos of ticket buyers ... so, to hide your identity, it's a simple matter of knowing where the store's surveillance video cameras are located and not looking directly at them. Chip Polston, the PR honcho for the Kentucky Lottery Corporation, told me a story about one guy who really wanted to remain anonymous. Unfortunately for him, the r... [ More ]

Reply #3

fja — Tue, 09 Sep 2008 10:42:38 GMT

I guess thats a stradegy too....

different stores at different times, no more than 1 play per ticket. on weekends drive to a city that nobody's heard of....

You might want to consider wearing a disguise...they got those cameras you know

Reply #2

guesser — Tue, 09 Sep 2008 06:02:16 GMT

ditto.

I change who I buy from and when if I am doing real bad, for whatever reason, thinking it will change my bad luck, sometimes it does, but I don't think I can attribute it to just switching vendors, but you never know.

Reply #1

four4me — Tue, 09 Sep 2008 03:38:35 GMT

If i understand you you are picking your numbers to play.

If so what does it matter where you purchase the tickets at.

Now if you said i buy ten quick picks and i want my husband to pick up 5 of them near where he works at then by all means i would say go for it.

Where you buy your tickets has absolutely nothing to do with anything.

All that matters is if you played or bought a ticket that have the WINNING numbers.

Splitting tickets between multiple retailers

lottocalgal — Tue, 09 Sep 2008 02:57:16 GMT

Hey fellow LPs- I need your advice. Thinking about changing the strategy.

I play the same 5 set of lines twice, for a total of 10 lines- One mega number on one set of five lines then change the mega number on the same set. ( CA Super Lotto, but could be Mega too).

I was wondering, I decided to get my husband to play one set in the city where he works which is about 80 miles away ( bad commute) and I play the other set at home with the different Mega number. Why? because I notice that... [ More ]