Mathematician Breaks Down the Best Ways to Win the Lottery | WIRED

The lottery is hard to win. But, is it possible to make it....less hard to win? We spoke with mathematician Skip Garibaldi about how to increase our odds of winning any kind of lottery. Are there any ways to guarantee a lottery win? What if you play EVERY number combination?



Director: Katherine Wzorek

Editor: Louville Moore

Expert: Skip Garibaldi



Line Producer: Joseph Buscemi

Associate Producer: Brandon White

Production Manager: Eric Martinez

Production Coordinator: Fernando Davila



Post Production Supervisor: Alexa Deutsch

Post Production Coordinator: Ian Bryant

Supervising Editor: Doug Larsen

Assistant Editors: Andy Morell



Special Thanks: Anna O'Donohue, Maya Dangerfield, Lea Donenberg, Ian Bryant, Sean Dacanay, Wendi Jonassen

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