When yesterday’s Pick 5 / Pick 6 Jackpot / Super High Five hit no single ticket, the pool rolls into today. Same probability, bigger pool โ that’s the math edge bettors hunt for.
Most bettors see “$200K carryover, $0.20 base” and assume they’d get the whole pool. They forget pari-mutuel splits if multiple tickets hit. Here’s the actual EV math after the split.
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