Lotto MAX on a Friday the 13th – Bad Luck or Good Luck?

Friday the 13th – Bad Luck or Good Luck? It could depend on where you live. Generally in the USA or Canada, people freak out and think bad things will happen. Some people will even go as far as calling in sick and not even leaving their house. Mexican people consider Friday the 13th to be VERY LUCKY as these days are rare. People’s beliefs are what really creates the good or bad outcomes.

If the Lotto MAX jackpot of Friday August 13th, 2010 is won, The Lucky person(s) will forever tell people they do not believe the bad luck stories of Friday 13th. There is only one Friday 13th in the year 2010. When something is rare people associate it with LUCK. The gang at LotterySquirrel.com will be eating Mexican food before this week’s $50 Million Lotto MAX draw. For some extra LUCK we will be celebrating Chicken Thursday as well before this week’s draw. The term “Chicken Thursday” has been coined by the Old El Paso commercials. If our numbers do not come in, you will call us crazy; when our numbers come in, you can call us ECCENTRIC (crazy people with money).

I have listed below some news stories worth reading.

Friday the 13th could mean triple trouble for superstitious Western Mass. residents. Since the Middle Ages, Friday the 13th has been an omen of bad luck – blamed for everything from lightning strikes and livestock stampedes to lost car keys and ghastly haircuts.

Friday the 13th – From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Friday the 13th is the thirteenth day in a month that falls on Friday, which superstition holds that it is a day of good or bad luck.

Friday the 13th – the unlucky day
The fear of Friday the 13th is called paraskavedekatriaphobia, a word derived from the concatenation of the Greek words ‘Paraskeví’ (Friday), and ‘dekatreís’ (thirteen). This is a specialized form of triskaidekaphobia, a fear of the number thirteen, and is also known as friggatriskaidekaphobia. Some other links: