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> This means that the average lottery winner will win prize_pool / (n/2). Does it? Take the case n=2. Run the lottery a few times and take all the winners. H
by kgwgk 2y ago
> This means that the average lottery winner will win prize_pool / (n/2).
Does it?
Take the case n=2. Run the lottery a few times and take all the winners.
Half the winners win prize_pool.
Half the winners win prize_pool/2.
How do you define “average lottery winner” so the average lottery winner will win prize_pool / (n/2) = prize_pool ?