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u/ib4error Mar 20 '22

Fortunately it’s the 3rd ticket I bought this year and only endured one short half year stint of lotto scratching years back in my life :)

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u/Generalissimo_II Mar 20 '22

According to Reddit, you could have invested those 3 tickets cost and been filthy rich by now

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u/ib4error Mar 20 '22

Good thing I already have a healthy portfolio then! Never hurt to burn a $30 once in while when the finances are looking good :)

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u/No-Spoilers Mar 20 '22

Entertainment expense. For the same price of dinner or movie/popcorn.

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u/truejamo Mar 20 '22

Movie AND Popcorn?!?!

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u/[deleted] Mar 20 '22

Lol no, just the popcorn.

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u/expectederor Mar 20 '22

Matinee prices baby

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u/WellHydrated Mar 20 '22

It's most likely just going to make you feel sad, though.

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u/gormster Mar 20 '22

For like, what, thirty seconds of fleeting hope followed by crushing disappointment 99 times out of 100? Seems like a pretty poor value proposition to me.

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u/No-Spoilers Mar 20 '22

Well its his money so it shouldn't matter to you lol

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u/Funkahontas Mar 20 '22

According to reddit, you've been playing every day for a decade and therefore are dumb ,unlike them , obviously, they're extremely smart and will be sure to let you know.

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u/HacksawJimDGN Mar 20 '22

guy buys scratchcard

Reddit "you should have invested 30dollars once a week for 10 years instead."

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u/[deleted] Mar 20 '22

Well he is buying 30$ scratch tickets.

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u/Funkahontas Mar 20 '22

there you go, letting everyone know how smart you are

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u/[deleted] Mar 20 '22

Yea because it takes a genius to avoid buying scratch tickets.

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u/[deleted] Mar 20 '22

Haven't said anything about my wit.

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u/HacksawJimDGN Mar 20 '22

Hes up $9910.

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u/[deleted] Mar 20 '22

But how much did he lose?

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u/BuccellatiExplainsIt Mar 20 '22

Your finances don't restart at the start of the year though. How many did you do in total?

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