[Q] I’ve been analysing all my past lottery results over the years and whilst I know these things are supposed to be random, there is a pattern. Some numbers have definitely been drawn more often than others, and some have definitely appeared in the jackpot combination more than others. Should I play those numbers?
[A] You’re [...]

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This is the one area of the lottery that you are directly in control of. So it’s a simple question, deserving a simple answer…
[A] Yes.
OK, maybe you want more answer for your money
Buying more tickets instantly changes the odds of winning. It’s your No.1 sure fire way to do so. And it’s extremely [...]

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I read in the paper that somebody won the jackpot, carried on playing using the same lucky numbers, and won the jackpot again just a short while later! Is it true jackpot numbers are repeated?
Yes and no!
Yes, any set of numbers can be repeated. Lottery balls have no memory, they don’t remember if they got [...]

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I’m worried about a computer randomly picking numbers for me. What are the odds of using quick pick selections rather than hand picking?
A quick pick is where the lottery machine randomly chooses the number for you. So you have two random events going on, the selection of your numbers AND the lottery draw itself… which [...]

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Do you know anything about Freelotto.com in the USA? Are they genuine? How can a lottery really give away big prizes if they don’t get any money selling tickets?
There are a lot of free online lottery sites out there. Most give you an extremely poor chance of winning anything. The honesty of some is questionable. [...]

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