Glossary
- Ticket
- usually an ordered set of numbers for a single bet in your lottery.
Also known as line.
- Package -
denotes the part of application which holds the tickets you are
currently working with.
- Winning
Numbers - this terms refers to numbers that the lottery
drew as the winning ones. Other used terms are past draws or just draws.
- Filter - yes/no
condition applied to tickets which allows to remove or keep only
tickets with desired numbers and properties.
- History
- a unique application feature which tracks the past occurrences of
ticket numbers allows finding the Jackpot winning ticket with 100%
guarantee.
- Playslip
- also known as bet slip is the piece of paper you pick up in lottery
agent's shop and mark the numbers you wish to bet on.
- Panel - is
a grid of drawn numbers as they appear on lottery's official playslip.
- Masked
Positions
- when playing e.g. 6/49 lottery each ticket has six numbers. With
masked positions you can hide one or more ticket positions and work
with a ticket that has e.g. only five numbers.
- Tagged Tickets
- each ticket in the Package has a special on/off flag. Ticket tagging
is usually used when manually evaluating each ticket in the Package to
mark tickets with interesting numbers or properties. There are
several functions
for working with tagged tickets.
- Hot / Cold
Numbers - numbers are hot when they have
been drawn very frequently in the last few draws, cold numbers are
those which haven't been drawn at all or only once or twice in the last
few draws.
- Sum Root
- is an artificial construct which divides all tickets into 9
categories. First the sum of all ticket main numbers is calculated then
the digits of the resulting are repeatedly summed until a single digit
1 to 9 remains.
- Standard
Deviation - is a mathematical formula to measure the
variability or dispersion of a set of numbers, also known as StdDev.
- What-If
- is a customizable set of numbers the application presents in various
tables and charts to see what
would happen if
those numbers were drawn in the very next draw.
- Number Coloring
- in most cases the application displays ticket numbers in a table. To
enhance visual perception of ticket numbers it is possible to change
the background color of table cells according to various criteria. For
example hot/cold
numbers have their backgrounds filled with different shades of red/blue
color.
- Demo Lotteries
- Expert Lotto 6/49, Expert
Lotto Keno, Expert Lotto PowerBall and Expert Lotto Pick 3 are
artificial lotteries and their winning numbers were randomly generated.
You cannot bet on these lotteries anywhere in the world. They are
provided to demonstrate Expert Lotto features and as examples
in the application help pages.