Manfred comments on Open thread, Dec. 22 - Dec. 28, 2014 - Less Wrong Discussion
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Well, somewhat, but at least unlike a lottery it's not capped so that the house always wins.
Yes, it has some benefits that normal lotteries don't. In addition, the ticket price should go down with time and more participants. Maybe the lottery analogy isn't ideal.