For countless individuals, the lottery is not just a game of chance; it has become a weekly ritual. Week after week, they purchase their tickets, faithfully selecting the same numbers they’ve chosen in the past, hoping that one day their dreams will materialize…
Here’s 35 amazing facts about lotteries around the world. Enjoy!
1. Americans spend over $80 billion on the lottery each year, which is more than any other form of entertainment.
2. You would think anyone would retire after a big win, but about 48% of people continue to do their day job…
The average American spends more than $1,000 a year on lottery games and scratch cards, but did you know that the famous participate as well?
Perhaps they have tired of their celebrity status and lost their zest to collect millions of dollars in royalties! So, they decide to place their trust in chance, fate and the game…
Probably only in your wildest dreams did you ever hope that you could be the lucky winner of a lottery jackpot. But what if your dreams were to become a reality? The fact is, people win the lottery every day – sometimes, they even win it more than once!
If you asked someone on the street if they’ve ever fantasized about winning the lottery and they said no, chances are they’d be lying. We’ve all thought about how we’d use the money if we came into some luck. It’s a global truth…
The odds of being struck by lightning in the United States in a given year are 1.2 million to 1. Pretty high odds, though that didn’t stop former park ranger Roy Sullivan from being struck by lightning a grand total of seven times in his lifetime.
No doubt you’ve heard of the expression, “beginner’s luck”. You’ve likely even experienced it yourself before.
Whether you’re starting out playing online slots, picking up a cricket bat for the first time, or being dealt your first poker hand, the odds aren’t always as stacked against you as you might think…
