tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14974164.post2501478522406645..comments2023-10-20T21:46:49.945+08:00Comments on Philippine Commentary: How Much Do You Need To "Buy" the Grand Lotto 6/55?Deany Bocobohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01443168826029321831noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14974164.post-23952121712382502042010-11-18T17:41:33.679+08:002010-11-18T17:41:33.679+08:00Actually, you only need 20 pesos to win 500 millio...Actually, you only need 20 pesos to win 500 million clams. If you dont win, you only lost 20 pesos. Pascal would like those odds. :-DJegohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11806891595153451306noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14974164.post-88468748714642230512010-11-17T13:40:41.868+08:002010-11-17T13:40:41.868+08:00You overlook the fact that part of your bet goes t...You overlook the fact that part of your bet goes to the pot. I think it's 50%. If you buy all the possible combinations, the pot will increase by P290 million. Your profit will then be much more than P200 thousandUnknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12810880770579851454noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14974164.post-86089725004624233902010-11-17T08:37:21.011+08:002010-11-17T08:37:21.011+08:00Anon, Mart, The biggest danger is really if anothe...Anon, Mart, The biggest danger is really if another person guesses the winning number!Deany Bocobohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01443168826029321831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14974164.post-15960680535477353722010-11-16T12:49:39.687+08:002010-11-16T12:49:39.687+08:00i guess you overlooked that you also get a prize f...i guess you overlooked that you also get a prize for getting 5 (20,000?)or 4 (2,000) or 3 (20) numbers from the winning combination.Sprakatumerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13365024329540641829noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14974164.post-55774167822547211972010-11-16T12:17:30.699+08:002010-11-16T12:17:30.699+08:00And on top of this, the prize will still be deduct...And on top of this, the prize will still be deducted with, correct me if I am wrong, 30% tax. So it's really not practicable to place bet on all unique 6 number combination unless the jackpot reaches a billion or even more.. :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14974164.post-51843271723323176502010-11-16T12:01:38.423+08:002010-11-16T12:01:38.423+08:00Wonderful article! :DWonderful article! :Djuanrepublichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17877413327358656570noreply@blogger.com