Economic and Statistical Evaluation of the Number Lotteries Results
The question of the probability of winning the lottery is relevant and is investigated by scientists and practitioners continuously; the interest is due to the rather high probability of winning on the one hand and extremely low on the other. The organizers present the “jackpot” as a random outcome, which equalizes the chances of players and increases interest in the game. The article contains an economic-statistical evaluation based on the results of 100 draws of popular lotteries in Russia, which objectively proves certain regularity in the occurrence of balls and the existence of “lucky” and “unlucky” numbers.