Another Look at Daily Lotteries

Lotteries in which the winning number was a number receiving the fewest bets were the subject of "A Look at Daily Lotteries" by Kabak and Simonoff (1983). This note corrects some of their results and makes observations on the probability of winning.

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Veröffentlicht in:	The American statistician 1985-05, Vol.39 (2), p.118-119
1. Verfasser:	Esty, Warren W.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Betting Exact sciences and technology Expected values Lotteries Lottery Mathematical foundations Mathematical minima Mathematics Probability and statistics Probability theory and stochastic processes Random variables Sciences and techniques of general use Standard deviation Teacher's Corner
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Zusammenfassung:	Lotteries in which the winning number was a number receiving the fewest bets were the subject of "A Look at Daily Lotteries" by Kabak and Simonoff (1983). This note corrects some of their results and makes observations on the probability of winning.
ISSN:	0003-1305 1537-2731
DOI:	10.1080/00031305.1985.10479408