1995-11-30 - Re: ecash lottery (Was: ecash casino)

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From: frantz@netcom.com (Bill Frantz)
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
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Message ID: <199511300621.WAA26406@netcom14.netcom.com>
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UTC Datetime: 1995-11-30 06:39:26 UTC
Raw Date: Thu, 30 Nov 1995 14:39:26 +0800

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From: frantz@netcom.com (Bill Frantz)
Date: Thu, 30 Nov 1995 14:39:26 +0800
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Re: ecash lottery (Was: ecash casino)
Message-ID: <199511300621.WAA26406@netcom14.netcom.com>
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At 20:38 11/29/95 -0800, Timothy C. May wrote:
>Have to be _very_ careful here. A variety of scams can be developed which
>show lots of "small" winners, but which fail to show any large winners. The
>lottery operators can make a lot of extra bucks by simply not paying off
>the large winnings, in various ways.

With complete anonimity, the scam I would think of first is giving other
nyms of myself all the big payoffs.

Bill







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