Winning Formula: Statistics Class Takes On Lottery. / Alexandra Marks.
by Marks, Alexandra; SIRS Publishing, Inc.
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BookSeries: SIRS Enduring Issues 2002Article 31Business. Publisher: Christian Science Monitor (United Media), 2001ISSN: 1522-3191;.Subject(s): Deceptive advertising | Lotteries | State governmentsDDC classification: 050 Summary: "For Nicole Cunningham it started out as a simple matter of ethics. But it's turned into a truth-in-advertising crusade that has picked up support from antigambling activists and prompted several state lotteries to change the way they calculate their odds." (CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR) This article discusses how state lotteries "mislead" the public when presenting the odds of winning the lottery.
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Originally Published: Winning Formula: Statistics Class Takes On Lottery, March 28, 2001; pp. n.p..
"For Nicole Cunningham it started out as a simple matter of ethics. But it's turned into a truth-in-advertising crusade that has picked up support from antigambling activists and prompted several state lotteries to change the way they calculate their odds." (CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR) This article discusses how state lotteries "mislead" the public when presenting the odds of winning the lottery.
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