June
2009
A Staggering Amount of Players Each and Every Week Choose to Use Identical Numbers; Which in Many Countries Will Only Cover Part of Any Potential Lotto Selection
Can you decrypt the code applying your own unique strategy or trust on a lotto syndicate to select them on your behalf? We unrealistically believe that if we don’t do anything or do it the wrong way that something bad might happen, in that instance; if we miss doing our numbers that week they are sure to come up!
Millions of people each week choose to use identical numbers; quite often these are memorable dates of loved ones, which in many countries will only cover part of any possible lotto choices.
Being the person to decide on those lotto winning numbers is naturally something every committed player wants to do and as humans, we possess an innate bias against anything thats random, we all like some form of control and patterns that make sense to us.
So your number comes up more frequently; that does not mean to say it will come up again! its nearly impossible to choose any set of lotto numbers that are more or less likely to win. All lotteries are a game of chance and every lottery number drawn is simply at is hit-or-miss. So the bottom line is – no number is more random than another.
If you look at the chances of probability, as one number is picked the likelihood of your chosen number being picked afterwards is slightly increased because the potential selection is less.
If you choose the same lottery numbers each and every week, just remember they are however random numbers and you stand just as much a chance of winning with those same numbers as with a lucky-dip option. Yet, if you use birthday numbers in a lottery draw your individual prospects of winning the jackpot still remain the same but also your particular prospect of keeping the jackpot to yourself is significantly reduced because so many other people use birthday numbers in their selections.
Using the same numbers would mean you would have to play 135,000 times to even receive an evens chance of winning. Unfortunately, to win the lotto jackpot you will just have more or less a 1 in 14 million chance of being profitable; however we all reckon it could be us. Does that sound like a good prospect; would you be better off joining a lottery syndicate?
