Playing the lottery

There are some things you can do to improve your odds on the lottery. First,  see if your favorite numbers have already won the Superlotto. The odds of them showing up again as a winner are astronomical. Next, choose your game. You don’t have to stick to the Super lottery, you can play games like Pick-3 or Daily-5, which have much better odds for the player. Don’t play numbers you think are “due.” That doesn’t really work for the lottery. During one period in the New York lottery, number 45 did not show up in 100 drawings. Another thing you can do is try and spread your selection evenly between high and low numbers. This will help statistically to balance your entry. Play the lottery for fun, but don’t plan of hitting it big.