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Stanford Ph.D in statistics wins lottery four times
- ColinWright 14y agohttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4307662 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4307662 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2868747 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2868747 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2861390 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2861390 There are more - if you search for "lottery" in the title you find this story many, many times, and lots of others. Added in edit: Actually, here's a list from a previous comment: Related - breaking the Massachusetts State Lottery: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2828122 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2828122 <- lots of comments http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2829953 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2829953 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2834002 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2834002 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2834122 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2834122 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2839674 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2839674 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2842018 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2842018 ======== Also related, breaking the scratch card lottery: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2166555 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2166555 <- This has lots of comments http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2166829 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2166829 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2174333 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2174333 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2181729 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2181729 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2186178 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2186178 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2188198 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2188198 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2202232 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2202232 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2241306 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2241306