Beat the Lotto
The MSI, ANU Film Group and the Embassy of Ireland present Beat the Lotto, a documentary about mathematician Stefan Klincewicz, who in 1992 attempted to beat Ireland’s National Lottery by buying every ticket combination, sparking public fascination and controversy.
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Mathematics Film Screening
Have you ever thought about winning the lotto?
The Mathematical Sciences Institute, ANU Film Group and the Embassy of Ireland are delighted to present the screening of Beat the Lotto. Light refreshments will be served along with short speeches from organisers before the movie starts.
The screening is a documentary about mathematician Stefan Klincewicz, who in 1992 tried to rig Ireland’s National Lottery by forming a syndicate to buy every possible ticket combination. The film explores how his mathematical plan captured public attention, sparked national debate, and created tension as lottery authorities became aware of the scheme.
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Lowitja O’Donoghue Cultural Centre - Cinema
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