St. Petersburg lottery

noun

The theoretical lottery game in the St. Petersburg paradox.

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Meanings

nounSt. Petersburg lottery (plural St. Petersburg lotteries)

plural St. Petersburg lotteries

  1. economicsThe theoretical lottery game in the St. Petersburg paradox.
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