In a previous post, a reader wanted a program that would skip some numbers that he thinks would presumably not show up because they were picked in the previous week’s lotto. Although the probability of the same numbers being picked is the same, human psychology and the lack of true randomness is a viable factor [...]
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November 10, 2008
Picking lotto numbers
In these tough economic times, more people are playing lotto to hit it big. We have written a MATLAB program that chooses unique and random numbers for a lotto. The inputs are the number of numbers to pick, and the range in which the numbers can be picked.
The MATLAB program can be downloaded as a [...]
