The Picard Maneuver@startrek.websiteM to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 1 year agoYou're basically losing money if you don'tstartrek.websiteimagemessage-square27fedilinkarrow-up1480arrow-down115
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minus-squareGCostanzaStepOnMe@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up63·1 year agoIt’s fifty fifty. Either you win money, or you don’t.
minus-squareanolemmi@lemmi.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up31·1 year agoJust got two Powerball tix for tonight, thanks! Since one ticket is 50%, two should basically guarantee I win! Gonna go kick my boss in the balls and walk out, should be fine, right? Probably.
minus-squareGigan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up14·1 year agotwo tickets actually lowers your odds 50% x 50% = 25%
minus-squareNorthWestWind@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoThat’s the odds to win both. Op need one of them only.
minus-squareKaryoplasma@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoCorrect. Do it like Homer and use you boss’s head as bongos.
minus-squareHonytawk@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoThat would imply the one organising the gambling isn’t taking a cut.
It’s fifty fifty. Either you win money, or you don’t.
Just got two Powerball tix for tonight, thanks! Since one ticket is 50%, two should basically guarantee I win!
Gonna go kick my boss in the balls and walk out, should be fine, right? Probably.
two tickets actually lowers your odds
50% x 50% = 25%
That’s the odds to win both. Op need one of them only.
I see no flaws here.
Correct. Do it like Homer and use you boss’s head as bongos.
That would imply the one organising the gambling isn’t taking a cut.
Nah you’re wrong