2015 Annual Lottery Survey

Conducted by LottoLishus and Holos Research

Everyone loves playing the lottery, but how far would people actually go to win?
The results might shock you! Read on below, and feel free to share our survey with your friends and family.
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Q1 Would you give up a spouse / romantic
in exchange for winning the lottery
jackpot at:

Answered: 418 Skipped: 0

Answer ChoicesResponses
$10,000 or less3.59%15
$100,0001.91%8
$1 million1.44%6
$10 million5.74%24
$100 million or more9.33%39
I would not give up a spouse / romantic partner for any lottery jackpot77.99%326
Total418

Q2 Would you give up a pet in exchange for
winning the lottery jackpot at:

Answered: 418 Skipped: 0

Answer ChoicesResponses
$10,000 or less6.94%29
$100,0005.26%22
$1 million5.50%23
$10 million9.09%38
$100 million or more6.70%28
I would not give up a pet for any lottery jackpot66.51%278
Total418

Q3 Would you give up a mother-in-law in
exchange for winning the lottery jackpot at:

Answered: 418 Skipped: 0

Answer ChoicesResponses
$10,000 or less13.64%57
$100,0004.55%19
$1 million6.22%26
$10 million5.26%22
$100 million or more7.66%32
I would not give up a mother-in-law for any lottery jackpot62.68%262
Total418

Q4 Which of these would you most want to happen?

Answered: 418 Skipped: 0

Answer ChoicesResponses
To win a large lottery jackpot58.37%244
To become famous3.35%14
To find the love of my life38.28%160
Total418

Q5 Pretend that you just hit a $100 million
lottery jackpot. Which of these would you
be most likely to do first?

Answered: 418 Skipped:0

Answer ChoicesResponses
Roll around naked in hundred dollar bills1.91%8
Give money to the homeless12.20%51
Quit your job24.88%104
Invest half of it61.00%255
Total418

Q6 If you won the lottery jackpot, which
band / group would you be most likely to
have at your next birthday party?

Answered: 418 Skipped:0

Answer ChoicesResponses
U228.71%120
Rolling Stones44.02%184
Black Eyed Peas27.27%114
Total418

Q7 If you won the lottery jackpot, which
sports team would you be most likely to
buy?

Answered: 418 Skipped: 0

Answer ChoicesResponses
Los Angeles Lakers16.99%71
Dallas Cowboys30.38%127
New York Yankees28.71%120
Manchester United23.92%100
Total418

Q8 What would you be most likely to do if
you found a winning lottery ticket on the
street?

Answered: 418 Skipped: 0

Answer ChoicesResponses
Keep it for yourself65.07%272
Try to find the owner33.01%138
Destroy it1.91%8
Total418

Q9 What would you be most likely to do if
you discovered a way to play the lottery for
free?

Answered: 418 Skipped: 0

Answer ChoicesResponses
Tell your friends55.50%332
Keep it a secret44.50%186
Total418

Q10 Can money buy happiness?

Answered: 418 Skipped: 0

Answer ChoicesResponses
Yes29.90%125
No70.10%293
Total418

Demographics

Q11 Have you played the lottery (or lotto) in
any form during the past 12 months?

Answered: 418 Skipped: 0

Answer ChoicesResponses
Yes56.22%235
No43.78%183
Total418

Q12 Have you played the lottery(or lotto) in
any form ever in your life?

Answered: 418 Skipped: 0

Answer ChoicesResponses
Yes84.69%354
No15.31%64
Total418

Q13 Age

Answered: 416 Skipped: 2

Answer ChoicesResponses
<180.00%0
18-2918.03%75
30-4427.64%115
45-6030.05%125
>6024.28%101
Total416

Q14 What is your gender?

Answered: 416 Skipped: 2

Answer ChoicesResponses
Female52.88%220
Male47.12%196
Total416

Q15 How much total combined money did
all members of your HOUSEHOLD earn last
year?

Answered: 416 Skipped: 02

Answer ChoicesResponses
$0 to $9,9991.20%5
$10,000 to $24,9995.53%23
$25,000 to $49,99913.70%57
$50,000 to $74,99912.98%54
$75,000 to $99,99910.58%44
$100,000 to $124,99911.78%49
$125,000 to $149,9998.41%35
$150,000 to $174,9995.53%23
$175,000 to $199,9993.13%13
$200,000 and up8.89%37
Prefer not to answer8.89%76
Total416

Q16 What is the highest level of school that
you have completed?

Answered: 402 Skipped: 16

Answer ChoicesResponses
Primary school0.25%1
Some high school, but no diploma0.50%2
High school diploma (or GED)8.46%34
Some college, but no degree18.16%73
2-year college degree10.20%41
4-year college degree34.83%140
Graduate-level degree27.11%109
None of the above0.50%2
Total402

Q17 US Region

Answered: 413 Skipped: 5

Answer ChoicesResponses
New England6.54%27
Middle Atlantic16.22%67
East North Central16.46%68
West North Central5.33%22
South Atlantic12.83%53
East South Central3.87%16
West South Central8.23%34
Mountain8.23%34
Pacific22.28%92
Total413