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6. Here is a smart player.

Mon Apr 13, 2020, 05:52 PM

Apr 2020

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/jerry-and-marge-selbee-how-a-retired-couple-won-millions-using-a-lottery-loophole-60-minutes/

How a retired couple found lottery odds in their favor
It was completely legal and it won them millions. Jon Wertheim reports on how Jerry Selbee and his wife Marge used "basic arithmetic" to crack the code on certain lottery games

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Interesting recent announcement from the Powerball people, that reflects on bond yields.... [View all] A HERETIC I AM Apr 2020 OP

I found it very interesting. DEbluedude Apr 2020 #1

I don't even understand why they have the annuity option Shermann Apr 2020 #2

I think it is done specifically to make the jackpot look huge. A HERETIC I AM Apr 2020 #4

So, you're saying my lottery ticket is a good investment now? ret5hd Apr 2020 #3

LOL!!! A HERETIC I AM Apr 2020 #5

Here is a smart player. safeinOhio Apr 2020 #6

Love this!! A HERETIC I AM Apr 2020 #7

Very interesting. FoxNewsSucks Apr 2020 #8

I wonder if suddenly far fewer people are buying lottery tickets these days. PoindexterOglethorpe Apr 2020 #9

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go away spammer Celerity Jun 2020 #11