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    Feb 19, 2014, 06:40 AM
    Odd of 2 tickets out of 300
    If there is 300 raffle tickets sold..
    I buy one I will have a 1 in 300 chance to win...
    Same problem
    If I buy two tickets I have a 1 in 150 chance.. correct?
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    Feb 19, 2014, 06:54 AM
    Correct, assuming that all raffle tickets are unique (i.e. no duplicates).
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