Rich Porter from Isopop and Spin Cycle Camp wrote a survey and put out on facebook, http://isopop.com/2012/02/01/survey-results-almost-no-one-is-happy-with-the-burning-man-lottery-system/ The results on this survey are pretty similar to the results we are getting on the eplaya. Some simple math sho...

The math is pretty simple... Based on roughly 30-40% of lottery entries receiving tickets... http://eplaya.burningman.org/viewtopic.php?f=290&t=53746 and http://isopop.com/2012/02/01/survey-results-almost-no-one-is-happy-with-the-burning-man-lottery-system/ 1.7 tickets per entry. 40,000 tickets from...

My experience based on myself plus friends I know who entered the lottery is about 33%, and the poll is running at 30% right now.

I like this idea alot. Its not as complicated as it seems.

Not trying to be a bubble burster - but these statistics won't work anyway. There's no way of telling what percentage of the BM community is actually on this site. And it still wouldn't be enough to come up with any realistic numbers. I understand. Still, I'm sure a general trend will emerge and th...

I understand the eplaya is only a limited scope of the community, and this shouldn't be looked at from a point of winning or losing, but I'm simply curious as to what percentage of people got a confirmation email versus the rest who got a denial email. I have gone the last 2 years and am determined ...