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UK National Lottery stats - with flash animationThe UK National Lottery began on 19th November 1994 and there had been 1240 draws up to 20th October 2007. The jackpot prize is won by choosing in advance the 6 numbers that will be drawn from a set of balls numbered from 1 to 49. We can use the history of the lottery to illustrate many aspects of the theory of probability: how each draw is ind More Lottery winner goes back to work at McDonald'sA man who scooped £1.3m ($2.6m) on the National Lottery nearly two years ago has gone back to work at McDonald's - because he missed his workmates. More A letter from IRS you do not wantA very selective national lottery is under way, and you better hope your number does not come up.It is a new IRS audit initiative aimed at individual taxpayers with the purpose of updating the government's fraud-detection measures and eventually boosting the tax take. 13,000 taxpayers nationwide will be audited in this round More Woman Seeks Compensation after being Raped by the LotteryA local woman says she is seeking compensation after she was 'raped on multiple occasions by the National Lottery'... More Numbers from a fortune cookie brought him a lottery jackpotThe numbers printed on a slip inside one cookie seemed to promise a real fortune. The 23-year-old engineer beat million-to-one odds to win a share of the top prize in the National Lottery. More Is Playing the Lottery Worthwhile?State/National lotteries have been described as taxes on fools. Most involve trying to pick a subset of numbers from a much larger master set with ludicrously long odds against success (In the UK game of trying to pick 6 from 49 the odds of winning are something like 14 million to one!) Week upon week […] More Sunken Treasure Discovered By Odyssey Marine Exploration!Both of these new found sites are near the English Channel, but are outside the territorial waters of any sovereign nation. The sites both contain cannon and other artifacts which are believed to dated back to the colonial period. I look at this as a long term lottery ticket, one that could go down to zero, but could also win you that big prize! More |
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Cath Elliott: Rape victims deserve better (Guardian Unlimited)
'Death sentence' of 1,300 cancer patients denied life-saving drugs because of NHS postcode lottery (Daily Mail)
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