{"id":2291,"date":"2013-02-01T20:37:17","date_gmt":"2013-02-02T01:37:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/?p=2291"},"modified":"2013-02-01T20:37:17","modified_gmt":"2013-02-02T01:37:17","slug":"lotteries-a-bit-of-statistics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/2013\/02\/lotteries-a-bit-of-statistics\/","title":{"rendered":"Lotteries: a bit of statistics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One more post from <strong>Life&#8217;s Little Mysteries<\/strong>. Are you more likely to get struck by lightning than win the lottery? Of course. You&#8217;re also more likely to be killed by a donkey. I&#8217;d like to encourage you not to waste your money on the lottery.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lifeslittlemysteries.com\/3095-powerball-lottery-win-odds.html\">$550 Million Powerball: What Are Your Chances?<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One more post from Life&#8217;s Little Mysteries. Are you more likely to get struck by lightning than win the lottery? Of course. You&#8217;re also more likely to be killed by a donkey. I&#8217;d like to encourage you not to waste your money on the lottery. $550 Million Powerball: What Are Your Chances?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[33],"class_list":["post-2291","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-from-the-web","tag-culture"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2291","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2291"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2291\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2292,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2291\/revisions\/2292"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2291"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}