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In response to "Is it 32 each? Pete said only 2 and I was like what good is 2?! -- nm" by Loyola

Depends on number of entries int the pool.

Posted by ty97 Jan 7 '16, 17:02

Winnings are 700 (at least) before taxes (lots of taxes). So how many people enter? Divide by that.

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but consider this - ty97 Jan 7, 17:03 14
- Canadians would get their taxes back due to treaty, IIRC from last time I looked at this. -- nm - Reagen Jan 7, 17:09 1
  - Which is why we need to hold off collecting until Trump is in office! -- nm - Max Jan 7, 17:25
- I'm going to say "the taxes are in the post"...and then flee. -- nm - Loyola Jan 7, 17:06 10
  - I'm actually curious how this works. Does the group's ticket hold win, pay taxes, and then distribute (and if, extra taxes there?) - ty97 Jan 7, 17:11 9
    - The group will fill out a group claim form and then each individual will pay taxes based on where they live. Foreigners are a bit more complicated -- nm - decline Jan 7, 17:25
    - I suspect there's some process where all the names and shares are submitted and payments are made to the individuals. - Meg Jan 7, 17:15 2
      - Nice coded message. I (am a) suspect. Where all the names of the individuals (are I do not know at this time) -- nm - Bacon Jan 7, 17:18
      - And some attorney and tax accountant are going to make a few bucks -- nm - Meg Jan 7, 17:17
    - All lotteries here are tax free. -- nm - Loyola Jan 7, 17:12
    - Meg pays us 1 dollar a month tax free for as long as we live -- nm - Bacon Jan 7, 17:12 3
      - as long as we live. *gulp* -- nm - ty97 Jan 7, 17:13 2
        
        I just need to be able to run faster than you -- nm - Bacon Jan 7, 17:14 1
        
        no, you (and we) need to run faster than Meg can push the detonation button. -- nm - ty97 Jan 7, 17:18
- Your math confuses me -- nm* - Unfrozen Caveman Lawyer Jan 7, 17:04
And the number of winning tickets sold around the country. -- nm - Bacon Jan 7, 17:02 1
- good point! -- nm - ty97 Jan 7, 17:04

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