Lottery Ticket Analogy
This cluster features comments repeatedly comparing risky investments, opportunities, or strategies to buying lottery tickets, emphasizing the extremely low odds of success despite potential high rewards.
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With a lottery ticket you know what you're getting
That's what loteries are for :)
You could as well buy a lottery ticket!
they would be better off (by several orders of magnitude) just buying a bunch of lottery tickets
That feels like buying more lotto tickets with the winnings from previous lotto tickets :)
Beware this logic; it leads to playing the lottery.
Got to play the lottery to win it.
Yeah, sort of like playing the lottery is a bad investment, unless you win.
Buying lottery tickets totally works, someone can claim every week.https://xkcd.com/1827/
That's enough to buy some lottery tickets!