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Re:Running an Underground Lottery in Detroit on Tuesday November 12, 2019 @10:39AM (#21514907)
In general, it is not like a lottery with all winners evenly sharing (most of) the proceeds. Instead, there is a fixed payout, typically around 60% payback. So with 3 digits (1000 combinations), the payout would be $600 for $1 bet.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Numbers_game