Winning the lottery is very probability --- You’re actually more likely to die on the way to buying a lottery ticket than you are to winning the lottery.


The Lottery is a thing which, if you do the calculations, your chances of winning are identical whether you play or not.
The lottery can be a dangerous activity --- If you drive 10 miles to pick up a ticket, you're 3 times as likely of dying in a car accident than getting a winning ticket.
The Lottery is a system of voluntary taxation that extracts government revenue from the working poor whom otherwise are exempt, and the middle class whom are immune from understanding how thoroughly taxed they already are
The Lottery is rarely able to make one happy in the end. There is nothing in the world more reassuring than an unhappy lottery winner.
The Lottery is a thing one pretty much has the same chance of winning whether one plays or not.

Americans spend on lottery more than they spend on books, video games, sports tickets, movies and music - combined.
