It’s a question I get asked a lot.
Along with simply ‘which lottery is the best?’ (to which my tongue in cheek answer is… ‘the lottery that just paid you the jackpot.’)
The Best Odds Of Winning
But it is a serious question, because the odds of the game are the number one factor that determine if you [...]

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I get asked this type of question quite often.
Surprisingly the answer depends on you.
The UK has various lottery games, from Hot Picks to Thunderball. All with different odds, all with different prize divisions and amounts. Some with very different methods of play. So it’s certainly confusing!
All lottery games balance the odds against size of the [...]

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Xzotto, the lottery pool that isn’t, have launched a new website (still badly explained) and a new feature – called ‘Floating 5′.
Glimmer Of Hope..?
To be fair this is the first glimmer of any sense from Xzotto. But I do just mean glimmer so don’t get excited yet folks. On the face of it you would [...]

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It’s a crazy $212 million jackpot draw tomorrow, but just what are your chances of winning the Mega Millions..?
Mega Millions is different to ‘normal’ lottery draws. It’s a ‘power ball’ type draw which means it’s really 2 draws – and you have to win both to get the jackpot.
That’s normally a very bad thing for [...]

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I see so much dumb totally made up lottery maths around, it’s no wonder people get confused.
Just today I came across another ’system’ teaching people to predict lottery numbers by using ‘lottery sums’. What do they mean by using sums for the lottery?
In a nutshell the expert idiot writer meant adding up groups of past [...]

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