oleorunM to Weird News - Things that make you go 'hmmm'@real.lemmy.fanEnglish • 9 months agoMan accidentally buys two identical Powerball tickets, wins $2 millionwww.upi.comexternal-linkmessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up1149arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up1148arrow-down1external-linkMan accidentally buys two identical Powerball tickets, wins $2 millionwww.upi.comoleorunM to Weird News - Things that make you go 'hmmm'@real.lemmy.fanEnglish • 9 months agomessage-square6fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarerustydominolinkEnglish6•9 months agoI always buy two tickets with the same numbers. This way if someone else also wins, they only get 1/3 of the jackpot instead of 1/2.
minus-square@JackcooperlinkEnglish3•9 months agoIsn’t this paying 100% more for only 33% more winnings (if someone else has your numbers at all)
I always buy two tickets with the same numbers. This way if someone else also wins, they only get 1/3 of the jackpot instead of 1/2.
Isn’t this paying 100% more for only 33% more winnings (if someone else has your numbers at all)
No.