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No, it's because of survivorship bias
He bought 6 tickets and put the same numbers down for all of them. I really dislike BBC's title on this article. >

I mean, what else would you use? Not like you can base it off of facts, unless you have a shot at manipulating the randomiser or found an existing fault. >

Fraud >

Definitely if it were 6 different draws. Was one with 6 tickets containing the same numbers… so luck? If I were being fraudulent, I certainly wouldn’t do it with 6 tickets lol >

He won once with 6 tickets, its clickbait >

Nope... he won 6 times with those 6 tickets (Not counting the 20 years spend playing prior) >

" Residents of Massachusetts spend the most per capita on lottery and scratch-off tickets than anywhere else in the US."
Wow >

is this because of those MIT students who showed if you make over a certain amount and spend a certain amount on lottery tickets it gives a great (10+% annualized) ROI?