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Posted
10 minutes ago, Marv's Neighbor said:

That's not good when the prize = the odds of winning.

The odds of winning was something like 1 in 320m I think. 

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i went through the last 300+ drawings and ranked the frequency of the numbers that were drawn....last night all bu 70 were in the bottom 1/4 of the frequency ranks.....there is just really no science at all to picking numbers

Posted
44 minutes ago, joesixpack said:

one point 6 billion dollars.

 

wonder what after-tax is on the single payment

 

 

Paying taxes is optional when you're talking about this kind of money.

Posted
1 minute ago, Gugny said:

 

Paying taxes is optional when you're talking about this kind of money.

 

Will still complain and be broke in three years 

Posted
1 minute ago, joesixpack said:

 

it would take a hurculean effort to spend that much money in three years.

 

 

We can try a modern version of Brewster’s Millions if someone wins. 

Posted
1 hour ago, Ridgewaycynic2013 said:

$712.14.

 

Can I safely assume that is after your handling fee? 

41 minutes ago, Gugny said:

 

Paying taxes is optional when you're talking about this kind of money.

 

I will gladly pay the taxes on $1.6 BILLION without so much as a tiny complaint.  I promise....test me! 

Posted
40 minutes ago, joesixpack said:

 

it would take a hurculean effort to spend that much money in three years.

 

 

 

Never say never

 

it can be lost by theft,  bad investment, other ways

 

 

Also lotteries have been unable to pay out winnings

 

 

Posted
5 minutes ago, Augie said:

 

Can I safely assume that is after your handling fee? 

No, the amount quoted is what I estimate will be left after federal, state, county, city, and brass taxes are deducted.

Posted
Just now, Ridgewaycynic2013 said:

No, the amount quoted is what I estimate will be left after federal, state, county, city, and brass taxes are deducted.

 

Illinois announced it wouldn’t pay out more than $25,000 to winners recently

 

 

Posted
15 minutes ago, Augie said:

 

 

I will gladly pay the taxes on $1.6 BILLION without so much as a tiny complaint.  I promise....test me! 

 

Any decent American would!

Posted
1 minute ago, Gugny said:

 

Any decent American would!

 

Wait....are you ruling me out???

 

I swear, give me $1.6 BILLION dollars. I’ll show you. Go ahead...I’m waiting! 

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Posted
2 hours ago, joesixpack said:

 

it would take a hurculean effort to spend that much money in three years.

 

 

Not really, it could buy you almost any NFL team you want and not leave you much left....

2 hours ago, Gugny said:

 

Paying taxes is optional when you're talking about this kind of money.

I believe it also puts you directly into a political seat in the government.....

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