One million dollars... times, oh, like 60.
When I play the lottery I usually buy a quick pick ticket and a self-selected one. There's just something fun about picking numbers that have special meaning to me (in the hopes that my dog's birthday ultimately lands me the winning ticket, right?)..
Anyway: what works better.. quick picks or self-chosen?? Here it is straight from the Oregon Lottery website (right at the very top):
http://www.oregonlottery.org/general/faq/#9
There is actually a lot of fun info on the FAQ page:
http://www.oregonlottery.org/general/faq/#questions
This is an older post, but really interesting AND has a Vegas twist: http://mathforum.org/library/drmath/view/62485.html
And here is that medium sized winnings study I mentioned: http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/economics/research/papers/twerp_754.pdf
PHOTO TIME!!
My girlfriend Kris sent these along of her kiddos... here is Kiernan enjoying a sundae. The look on his face............... ADORABLE:
And here is Kiernan's Dad and big brother. Handsome duo!!
And any suggestions on what to name this little guy??

Phojo Mike just got him-- he's 10 weeks old and they're trying to pick a name. That little face is so precious!
Click here to offer up your ideas to Stephanie Stricklen on what to name Mike's puppy!!

