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Jean Sagi
jeansagi
Mon May 17 11:53:24 PDT 2004
ah...
ON my country it called baloto... and it is exactly as you described...
Tom Wilson wrote:
> On Fri, 2003-09-05 at 03:22, Jean Sagi wrote:
>
>>Lotto? What do you mean?... Baloto perhaps...
>>
>>Chucho!
>
>
> Here in America, many states have what they call a Lotto. What happens
> is you go to a local convenience store and purchase a Lotto ticket for a
> US $1 a ticket. They usually have 6 numbers on them from 1 to 40 or
> so. Then once a week they draw numbers out of a contraption that has a
> bunch of numbered ping pong balls in it and you hope that the six you
> picked (or had randomly generated) on your ticket are the same six that
> pop up out of the ball machine. Is so you win the jackpot of generally
> some tens to hundreds of millions of dollars.
>
> Most people don't win. Thus you have to pretty lucky if you do.
>
> --Tom Wilson
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