Number preferences in lotteries
We explore people’s preferences for numbers in large proprietary data sets from two different lottery games. We find that choice is far from uniform, and exhibits some familiar and some new tendencies and biases. Players favor personally meaningful and situationally available numbers, and are attrac...
Main Authors: | Tong V. Wang, Rogier J.D. Potter van Loon, Martijn J. van den Assem, Dennie van Dolder |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2016-05-01
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Series: | Judgment and Decision Making |
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Online Access: | https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S1930297500003089/type/journal_article |
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