Kansas City Stays Winning/Losing Lottery?!?

Some of the BEST & BRIGHTEST TKC READERS have pointed us toward this passage . . . 

"Lottery tickets can seem like either a benign form of entertainment or a dangerous addiction. The question that lurks within “For a Dollar and a Dream” is which category they really belong to—and, accordingly, whether governments charged with promoting the general welfare should be in the business of producing them, publicizing them, and profiting from them."

 Meanwhile . . . Here's a highlight from a sketchy gas station that offer a glimmer of hope amid desperate circumstances and a fundamental misunderstanding of how statistics work . . .

The Troost Xpress Mart in Kansas City also sold a winning Show Me Cash ticket worth $50,000 recently.

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

Three Kansas City-area lottery players win $50K so far this month

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - It's been a lucky month so far for Kansas City-area lottery players. At least three Missouri Lottery players in the metro have won tens of thousands of dollars on various games, according to lottery officials.

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17 things more likely to happen to you than winning the lottery

It's true: You're far more likely to be struck by lightning in your lifetime than win the lottery. But let's take lightning strikes off the table. Here are 17 things that will almost certainly happen to you before you win the lottery.

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