In a lottery game, a player picks 6 numbers from 1 to 42. How many different choices does the player have if order doesn't matter?

[Mike_25]

There are many possible combinations when order doesn't concern this here lottery. Each number could go into any of the six slots for this hand. With 42 numbers to choose from, a player has 42 choose 6 options. That comes out toacier 715,161,561,000 different hands that could be dealt. Lottery winnings may not always come by the roll of dice, but with enough possibilities, a player's luck just might change on any given draw. The key is stacking the odds in your favor, even if by the smallest of margins.