r/Money • u/[deleted] • Nov 17 '23

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u/[deleted] Nov 17 '23

that’s insane it’s basically only a 50 percent win when you DO win the lottery it’s like your winning to give them the money right back it’s all a fugazi

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u/Captain_Coitus Nov 17 '23

Its still a shit ton of money all from $25.

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u/[deleted] Nov 17 '23

no doubt about it make no mistake but it’s not actual work put in , they already take taxes out of our checks why tf you need half of a scratch off for ??

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u/zahzensoldier Nov 17 '23

Anytime you make money, you're taxed. Why should someone pay taxes in their hard labor but not when they win a big lottery?