This Thanksgiving, I want to thank all my fellow MyBlogLog members who have joined the LottoByMath.com community . Here they all are with links to their MyBlogLog pages. Thanks, everyone! WishBoNe GorillaSushi Tecto Kevin aka Thryn kotsengkuba Fred...

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I have some more crunching to do, but here's some fun stuff in the interim. First, a frequency chart of every white ball number drawn. Again, left to right represents recent draws to older ones. Second, here's a little bit of information for...

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Since just going by a statistical analysis of a randomly generated set of numbers seems to have failed miserably, I've decided to come back with another approach. This time, we'll take a look at how a random sampling of numbers looks on a graph..

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I know a few people who go to the convenience store twice a week and play the same numbers over and over again. Could this be a good strategy? The odds say know, but I figured I'd run some of my own tests using the numbers chosen from the previous..

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Step 1: Find some odds of each number being drawn. Using Powerball's system of randomly drawing five white balls (numbered 1-55) and one red ball (numbered 1-42), I simulated one million draws. Here are the results (the number in [] is the ball...

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