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doyleb

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    Comment #31254589

    "Too good to be true" is definitely a problem we run into. We make money the same way any bank does, via lending out the deposits and via a small interchange fee charged to the mer…

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    Comment #31254428

    The insurance companies actually love this since there's no element of skill involved so the odds of winning can be computed exactly

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    Comment #31254418

    Fun fact: We use the same kind of insurance for the weekly $10,000,000 sweepstakes at Yotta: https://www.withyotta.com

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    Comment #23781834

    We only use first names and last initials along with cities for social proof to show that people are winning, and we only show when a ticket has won a notable amount so there's a f…

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    Comment #23781412

    I'm the same way, I know the lottery is a terrible bet but I still find myself buying a ticket every now and then. This was one of the main motivations for starting Yotta for me. W…