RE: Lotto algorithym/formula needed
- Posted by Derek Parnell <Derek.Parnell at SYD.RABOBANK.COM> Jul 08, 2002
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This message is in MIME format. Since your mail reader does not understand this format, some or all of this message may not be legible. ------_=_NextPart_000_01C2265A.858A2310 charset=iso-8859-1 Hi Alan, Ricardo Forno's genfunc library has a good set of permutation/combination routines. It can be found at... http://www.rapideuphoria.com/genfunc.zip HTH, Derek > -----Original Message----- > From: Alan Oxley [mailto:alan.oxley at mgxgroup.com] > Sent: Monday, 8 July 2002 18:22 > To: EUforum > Subject: Lotto algorithym/formula needed > > > > > Hi gents/ladies, > > I'm leaving lurk mode for the first time this year I think.. > > > > Does any math experts here know the method for generating > (every) sequences of 6 numbers, > > from a user selected sequence of "lucky numbers" in the > guess 6 of 49 game? Without repeats. > > > > I've had a look at Jerry Story's archive submission, but > this has two problems: > > a) His method is based on selecting groups of three, > targeting a 3 in-a-line win. > > b) The "hard work" - ie the method/formula is not revealed, > Jerry has a included table instead. > > He doesn't say how he created these big tables - not > manually I hope! > > > > Instead of building (lots) of tables, is there a method > where given say 12 "lucky numbers" > > the formula would say that the 4th number in the 7th ticket > (sequence of 6 lucky numbers) > > would be your 4th "lucky number". > > > > Jiri/Antoine etc, can you point me in the right direction? > > Web searching has delivered the odds formula, not the > selection formula I'm after.. > > > > TIA > > Alan > > Eu licenced user since v1.4 > > > > > > ================================================================== De informatie opgenomen in dit bericht kan vertrouwelijk zijn en is uitsluitend bestemd voor de geadresseerde. Indien u dit bericht onterecht ontvangt wordt u verzocht de inhoud niet te gebruiken en de afzender direct te informeren door het bericht te retourneren. ================================================================== The information contained in this message may be confidential and is intended to be exclusively for the addressee. Should you receive this message unintentionally, please do not use the contents herein and notify the sender immediately by return e-mail. ================================================================== ------_=_NextPart_000_01C2265A.858A2310 Content-Type: application/ms-tnef