What are the odds?

It’s a numbers game

Letter of the Day

A chara, – When we bet on a horse we are aways informed of the odds of that horse winning in that particular race. However, when we purchase a Lotto ticket it is not clear that the odds of winning the jackpot are one in 10 million.

Who would ever bet on a horse in a race with 10 million other horses, all with equal chance of winning, when we know only one horse can win? – Is mise,

DERMOT O’ROURKE,

Lucan,

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Co Dublin.