{"id":60,"date":"2016-04-10T13:49:25","date_gmt":"2016-04-10T13:49:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lottometrix.com\/blog\/?p=60"},"modified":"2016-12-20T09:44:52","modified_gmt":"2016-12-20T09:44:52","slug":"play-lottery-quick-pick","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lottometrix.com\/LMTEST\/blog\/play-lottery-quick-pick\/","title":{"rendered":"Why You Should Not Use A Lottery Quick Pick"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bill Gates once said; <em>hire a lazy person to do a hard job because a lazy person will find an easy way to do it.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Is he right? Can a diligent person be replaced by a person who cuts corners to achieve success?<\/p>\n<p>A good example would be playing the lottery with minimal effort. That is, players will put less thought into choosing the numbers and more trust into computer generated numbers.<\/p>\n<h2>What are Computer Generated Numbers?<\/h2>\n<p>A lottery Quick Pick is a combination of numbers randomly generated by a computer.\u00a0The system uses cryptographic libraries and programs that provide higher degrees of randomization than what humans are capable of.<\/p>\n<p>You see, no matter how \u2018random\u2019 we try to pick our numbers, we still end up biased. For example, some players tend to spread their picks over the whole ticket. This is due to the\u00a0belief that they\u2019re being \u2018more random\u2019. Some players go as far as avoiding consecutive numbers. However, consecutive numbers will occur with reasonable probability over random draws. Avoiding them can limit us on choosing permutations that could occur in a draw.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/lottometrix.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width:960%;display:block;margin:auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lottometrix.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/winthelottery.jpg?resize=800%2C398\" alt=\"Use math formula to win the lottery - steal these secret patterns mathematically proven to help you win\" width=\"800\" height=\"398\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A lottery quick pick selects numbers regardless of winning or losing strategies. This means the lottery will draw consecutive numbers from time to time as well. Using programs and systems in order to be at par with the lottery\u2019s randomness will help generate truly random numbers that are unaffected by outside influences \u2013 e.g. hot and cold numbers.<\/p>\n<h2>Why You Should Not Use A\u00a0Lottery Quick Pick<\/h2>\n<p>This is where it gets tricky, a lottery quick pick\u00a0is\u00a0more likely to produce random combinations. This is due to the combination being\u00a0methodically selected by a computer.<\/p>\n<p><em>So where can it go wrong?<\/em><\/p>\n<p>These systems make use of programs that produce the random numbers. Meaning, it is capable to repeatedly produce the same set numbers for other players just as it did for you. This is the main reason why you should not play with a lottery quick pick. It follows a certain algorithm in producing computer generated numbers. If the generated combination does come up in a lottery draw, it\u2019s likely you will share the pot with another player who has the same combination produced by the same system \u2013 minimizing the returns you get.<\/p>\n<p>In trying times, it\u2019s acceptable to go around easier means in order to accomplish your goal. In the case of a lottery game, using computer generated numbers is the lazy man\u2019s way of having a go at a jackpot. But make no mistake, playing with computer generated numbers do not guarantee a win or a big payout. The only thing it guarantees is saving you about a minute or two to think hard about which numbers to pick.<\/p>\n<p>If winning the jackpot is your goal, why not<a href=\"http:\/\/lottometrix.com\/blog\/how-to-win-the-lottery-according-to-math\/\"> look into mathematical analysis of the lottery to win<\/a>\u00a0instead of making use of computer generated numbers?<\/p>\n<p>Our members-only area provides all the information you need about which numbers are most likely to appear in the next draw. Enjoy a library of live statistics and a history of analyzed draws from the biggest lotteries in the world. Beat the lottery\u2019s odds and <a href=\"http:\/\/lottometrix.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">sign up<\/a> today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Computer Generated Numbers are selected regardless of winning or losing strategies, this means consecutive numbers or number groups are likely to be chosen by the system as well. Using programs and systems in order to be at par with the lottery\u2019s randomness will help generate truly random numbers that are unaffected by outside influences \u2013 e.g. hot and cold numbers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":188,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.6.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Why You Should Not Use A Lottery Quick Pick -<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Quick picks are the lottery community&#039;s shortcut to a jackpot, but why is a lottery quick pick bad for your odds? 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