A simple calculation of the Saftote Meydan Jackpot and Place Accumulator dividends today makes for interesting reading, writes Dave Sandes of Summerstrand in the Sporting Post Mailbag.
We have been paid short!
Can the Sporting Post please do the sums and investigate?
Half of the fun of winning is watching the end dividend grow as we head towards the final leg!
These are the official dividends published by Saftote / Tabgold:
Jackpot 4-7
1st : 1
2nd : 3
3rd : 6
4th : 8,11
Net Pool = R 156880.57
Tickets = 57.35
Dividend = R 2408.60
2nd : 3
3rd : 6
4th : 8,11
Net Pool = R 156880.57
Tickets = 57.35
Dividend = R 2408.60
Place Accumulator 1-7
1st : 1,3,6
2nd : 4,7,8
3rd : 4,6,7,14,18
4th : 1,5,10
5th : 3,8,10
6th : 1,2,6
7th : 2,6,8,11
Net Pool = R 113415.86
Tickets = 45.1
Dividend = R 1866.00
2nd : 4,7,8
3rd : 4,6,7,14,18
4th : 1,5,10
5th : 3,8,10
6th : 1,2,6
7th : 2,6,8,11
Net Pool = R 113415.86
Tickets = 45.1
Dividend = R 1866.00
Ed – we have requested clarity from Saftote and must agree with Mr Sandes that the sums don’t add up as published.