Advertisement

Lots of losers for the National Lotto

The lottery draw has rolled over 47 times since the start of June, a phenomenon one mathematician...

Share this article

07.43 1 Dec 2021


Lots of losers for the National Lotto


Listen to this episode


Share this article

07.43 1 Dec 2021


The lottery draw has rolled over 47 times since the start of June, a phenomenon one mathematician says has an odds of 1,500 to one.  Dr Michael Cronin is Head of statistics at the School of Mathematical Sciences at University College Cork joined us on the show this morning to chat about this mathematician phenomenon.

Listen and subscribe to Newstalk Breakfast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.

   

Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App.

  

You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.


Read more about

#newstalkbreakfast #newstalkbreakfast #ntbk #newstalkfm Lot Of Lotto Losers Lotto National Lottery Roll Over Lotto

Related Episodes

Why are people drawn to extrem...

00:12:25

Why are people drawn to extreme protests?

The Hard Shoulder

00:12:25


Justin Baldoni's Blake Lively...

00:05:57

Justin Baldoni's Blake Lively lawsuit dropped

The Hard Shoulder

00:05:57


Kids Health Check: Giving Priv...

00:12:10

Kids Health Check: Giving Privacy

The Hard Shoulder

00:12:10


Working asylum seekers may hav...

00:12:24

Working asylum seekers may have to pay rent

The Hard Shoulder

00:12:24