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#lottery — Public Fediverse posts

Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #lottery, aggregated by home.social.

  1. London is officially the UK’s unluckiest place for key reason

    New research has ranked the luckiest and unluckiest postcodes in Britain for People’s Postcode Lottery wins – and…
    #London #Britain #UnitedKingdom #UK #GB #England #Headlines #News #Europe #EU #KingstonuponThames #lottery
    europesays.com/gbr/london/2407

  2. New #retirement #lottery scheme slammed by critics
    "the scheme could appear more attractive than depositing money in a bank, where savings interest rates are less than 1%, offering little incentive to save. #Thai #commercial #banks have a very high #interest #spread -- the difference between #deposit and #lending rates -- of 5-7%, allowing them to reap large #profits, said Mr Aat. In contrast, banks in #Singapore and #Malaysia operate with spreads of only around 2%"🧐 #BOT
    bangkokpost.com/business/gener

  3. Noone talks about how most #lotteries can, will, or are made redundant by #ProofOfWork.

    Rather than throw money into some #lottery pool, or dollars into some tacky #pokieMachine (intl readers: #slotMachine), we'll instead join #miningPools. The dollar in the machine will power the #miners for several minutes while you play a *real* #videogame, displaying the #leadingZeros you're getting (#bitcoinMining works on these zeros).

    Less #gambling and #bureaucrats, more #goodStuff.

    #bitcoinFixesThis