Lottery Facts...
In 1694, the British Parliament began using a state lottery to float a 1-million-pound loan. Tickets cost an expensive 10 pounds each. Prizes were in 16-year cash annuities.
Odds of winning:
Mega Millions Jackpot
175,711,536 to 1
Powerball Jackpot
146,107,962 to 1
SuperLOTTO Plus
41,416,353 to 1
California Fantasy 5
575,757 to 1
NJ Pick 6
13,983,816 to 1
NJ Cash 5
658,008 to 1
Odds of winning:
Mega Millions Jackpot
175,711,536 to 1
Powerball Jackpot
146,107,962 to 1
SuperLOTTO Plus
41,416,353 to 1
California Fantasy 5
575,757 to 1
NJ Pick 6
13,983,816 to 1
NJ Cash 5
658,008 to 1
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Explanation of Pattern 1 Virtual Odds
MyLotteryPick.COM does all the thinking. Even though there are hundreds of patterns available, MyLotteryPick.COM will deliver the best of four patterns from it's system.
Pattern 1 provides a high repeating frequency with higher virtual odds. The table below shows the number times this pattern has hit in the MEGA MILLIONSTM Lottery since January 2005.
| Pattern 1 hits for MEGA MILLIONSTM |
Play Date Winning Numbers Virtual Odds _________________________________________________________ 01/11/05 2 23 24 35 45 18 1 in 64,975,288 01/25/05 2 10 21 25 45 22 1 in 61,630,678 01/28/05 25 31 39 47 52 43 1 in 64,386,031 02/18/05 1 19 31 35 42 34 1 in 60,004,269 03/01/05 1 8 18 39 48 1 1 in 67,225,263 03/29/05 7 17 18 30 42 38 1 in 83,008,720 04/05/05 4 19 45 51 52 22 1 in 81,727,152 04/08/05 5 13 17 33 35 35 1 in 84,459,414 04/12/05 15 20 43 47 50 24 1 in 90,260,118 04/15/05 25 26 37 39 49 29 1 in 87,895,275 04/19/05 5 6 14 42 47 3 1 in 83,289,336 04/22/05 23 25 43 46 49 26 1 in 79,158,612 04/26/05 18 22 33 34 42 16 1 in 83,047,848 04/29/05 2 5 7 28 46 21 1 in 88,217,760 05/06/05 7 12 25 50 51 19 1 in 82,092,309 05/13/05 21 23 27 33 39 8 1 in 86,863,056 05/24/05 9 28 39 40 45 24 1 in 86,274,888 05/27/05 7 17 22 34 50 24 1 in 82,216,806 05/31/05 5 13 22 37 38 11 1 in 80,248,644 06/03/05 4 6 14 28 47 42 1 in 74,715,817 06/07/05 7 14 28 46 47 25 1 in 70,282,200 06/17/05 16 35 40 49 50 34 1 in 73,738,600 06/21/05 9 13 40 46 50 30 1 in 70,500,680 06/28/05 2 20 37 43 46 4 1 in 53,819,608 07/08/05 9 23 45 48 50 3 1 in 57,646,836 07/22/05 7 18 27 35 54 34 1 in 71,557,519 07/26/05 1 10 18 29 55 8 1 in 74,816,110 08/02/05 17 22 39 50 52 46 1 in 79,436,891 08/05/05 3 5 48 50 53 4 1 in 82,382,404 08/09/05 13 35 36 43 52 5 1 in 79,232,280 08/19/05 2 13 18 36 46 36 1 in 80,143,596 08/26/05 5 20 38 47 54 35 1 in 81,260,673 09/06/05 1 8 27 31 50 40 1 in 81,657,520 09/09/05 15 28 43 51 52 11 1 in 83,695,798 09/13/05 13 24 44 48 52 30 1 in 85,270,480 09/23/05 6 7 20 41 51 38 1 in 91,044,120 09/30/05 1 3 14 30 52 10 1 in 99,468,978 10/04/05 12 24 28 29 36 41 1 in 106,167,344 10/11/05 24 30 42 53 54 20 1 in 105,323,942 10/18/05 3 12 16 32 33 15 1 in 97,131,582 10/21/05 11 17 28 29 36 42 1 in 94,801,392 10/28/05 8 17 25 28 53 1 1 in 84,728,904 11/04/05 7 9 41 53 54 38 1 in 78,639,366 11/18/05 8 18 21 42 46 11 1 in 70,786,905 11/25/05 5 25 31 33 34 41 1 in 61,051,815 11/29/05 7 8 47 51 52 5 1 in 56,656,446 12/09/05 14 15 31 32 43 20 1 in 67,048,940 12/16/05 14 25 26 31 56 17 1 in 68,425,272 12/30/05 14 20 25 40 44 37 1 in 76,470,120 01/06/06 8 11 28 37 53 12 1 in 86,371,446 01/10/06 7 27 32 37 38 30 1 in 89,020,596 01/13/06 5 21 27 44 53 36 1 in 83,971,198 01/20/06 18 22 28 44 53 46 1 in 80,836,640 02/17/06 16 25 31 43 46 28 1 in 87,131,655 02/28/06 2 4 35 36 48 22 1 in 81,413,986 03/03/06 25 29 38 39 46 4 1 in 79,085,916 03/10/06 4 17 18 51 54 31 1 in 75,146,225 03/24/06 1 2 17 47 49 19 1 in 66,925,250 03/28/06 14 18 35 39 49 14 1 in 65,640,190 03/31/06 4 7 19 50 52 15 1 in 59,669,898 05/05/06 8 20 39 53 55 10 1 in 78,949,040 05/12/06 6 36 39 45 52 45 1 in 79,909,136 05/16/06 7 24 40 48 50 15 1 in 78,815,550 05/26/06 12 14 20 47 48 24 1 in 82,290,960 06/06/06 5 29 35 52 53 9 1 in 90,282,452 06/09/06 8 17 18 26 47 37 1 in 83,835,752 06/20/06 11 21 37 53 54 12 1 in 98,023,166 06/23/06 13 17 24 34 56 24 1 in 88,635,609 07/14/06 13 25 26 28 56 39 1 in 92,001,008 07/18/06 12 13 29 49 52 20 1 in 90,251,700 07/21/06 18 26 35 36 43 24 1 in 97,199,300 07/25/06 7 21 24 41 51 10 1 in 88,760,772 08/04/06 2 24 31 50 55 44 1 in 85,779,625 08/08/06 1 5 13 18 33 30 1 in 84,229,404 08/11/06 14 16 38 40 49 29 1 in 85,240,218 08/18/06 5 12 13 46 50 10 1 in 92,435,904 09/05/06 1 32 36 42 53 4 1 in 93,220,292 09/08/06 9 17 34 52 53 2 1 in 90,914,516 09/12/06 3 16 25 30 44 42 1 in 92,105,024 09/22/06 7 12 17 22 43 16 1 in 103,083,376 09/26/06 3 6 38 42 45 30 1 in 98,176,584 10/03/06 6 19 32 33 40 39 1 in 83,581,508 10/10/06 14 30 35 40 43 2 1 in 81,556,208 10/17/06 6 18 20 28 38 37 1 in 86,502,150 10/31/06 5 34 40 45 46 21 1 in 98,880,864 11/03/06 8 10 22 25 55 22 1 in 95,906,642 11/17/06 5 19 25 30 50 42 1 in 102,848,962 11/24/06 14 35 40 47 48 35 1 in 98,705,236 11/28/06 7 14 24 41 56 7 1 in 103,860,686 12/01/06 16 22 23 37 53 35 1 in 88,641,765 12/08/06 1 15 29 32 45 8 1 in 92,659,950 12/15/06 6 7 17 28 40 39 1 in 92,007,168 12/22/06 5 12 15 25 34 43 1 in 90,198,004 01/12/07 12 14 26 40 42 22 1 in 105,600,396 01/19/07 4 28 30 31 35 17 1 in 106,278,568 01/23/07 3 5 15 26 53 35 1 in 95,589,912 02/06/07 16 21 35 36 46 38 1 in 77,060,060 02/16/07 17 35 40 46 48 41 1 in 77,877,674 02/20/07 1 9 26 46 51 11 1 in 73,068,303 02/23/07 3 18 21 38 50 43 1 in 70,046,502 03/02/07 14 21 33 35 51 43 1 in 64,905,330 03/06/07 16 22 29 39 42 20 1 in 60,833,174 03/13/07 7 11 16 38 49 35 1 in 58,780,753 03/20/07 7 21 46 49 55 15 1 in 56,028,780 03/23/07 18 21 35 51 53 36 1 in 52,623,200 03/27/07 18 25 34 35 42 6 1 in 54,930,505 04/03/07 16 26 33 34 46 38 1 in 52,274,670 04/06/07 24 32 34 36 39 6 1 in 52,176,638 04/20/07 1 9 10 23 53 40 1 in 50,320,034 05/08/07 16 24 41 43 54 36 1 in 81,669,237 05/18/07 13 23 24 30 44 5 1 in 99,682,280 05/25/07 10 14 22 42 43 1 1 in 95,108,364 05/29/07 2 24 44 51 54 7 1 in 89,109,618 06/08/07 6 26 29 31 39 31 1 in 91,892,112 06/19/07 5 16 31 49 54 19 1 in 91,502,463 06/26/07 4 10 20 29 45 21 1 in 80,615,418 |
Almost half of past winning numbers fall into our Pattern 1. Although the frequency hit rate is high, the virtual odds are high as well, but it still beats the real odds of 1 in 175,711,536. The following is an example of winning results when simulating 200,000 users each buying $10.00 dollars worth of lottery tickets for November 29th, 2005. Note - these 2 million tickets were generated and time stamped by MyLotteryPick.com's Pattern 1 prior to the 11/29/05 drawing.
| The Virtual Odds for this Pattern = 1 in 56,656,446 |
Winning Combination # of Winners Total Payout ______________________________________________________ Jackpot 0 $0 5 hits no mega-ball 15 $3,750,000 4 hits with mega-ball 12 $120,000 4 hits no mega-ball 348 $52,200 3 hits with mega-ball 349 $52,350 3 hits no mega-ball 11012 $77,084 2 hits with mega-ball 4425 $44,250 1 hits with mega-ball 22555 $67,665 0 hits with mega-ball 33436 $66,872Grand Total of Winnings = $4,230,421.00 |
The following is the same simulation of picking 2 million tickets when NOT using any MyLotteryPick.com patterns:
| Random Quick Pick Simulation: NO Patterns used |
Winning Combination # of Winners Total Payout ______________________________________________________ Jackpot 0 $0 5 hits no mega-ball 0 $0 4 hits with mega-ball 2 $20,000 4 hits no mega-ball 100 $15,000 3 hits with mega-ball 116 $17,400 3 hits no mega-ball 5,882 $41,174 2 hits with mega-ball 2,149 $21,490 1 hits with mega-ball 13,844 $44,532 0 hits with mega-ball 27,438 $54,876Grand Total of Winnings = $211,472.00 |
See the virtual odds of Pattern 2, Pattern 3 or Pattern 4.
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