Beta Lottery Results

I present to you useful statistics about the Beta Lottery.

(keep this thread alive and I will keep updating =D!)

STATS
as of Aug 18th 4:11am EST
current sample size of 84 winners


Join Date Days Before Beta of Random Winners
112 Average
337 High
0 Low

Join Date Days Before Beta of Veteran Winners
155 Average
338 High
3 Low

Post Count of Random Winners
2.78 Average
39 High
0 Low

Post Count of Veteran Winners
20.9 Average
57 High
6 Low

Some results
-If you made an account before beta and have 6 posts regardless of when you posted, you are now a veteran
-The "Random" lottery includes veterans in addition to randoms
-65% of Random winners have 0 posts
-34% of Veteran winners have less than 10 posts
-34% of Random winners had accounts created in August
-31% of Veteran winners had accounts created last year

Shoutout to Sivishong for being the oldest winner recorded (by me) and still active

Sivishong
Joined: December 13, 2010 6:00 AM
Last Visited: August 11, 2011 4:19 AM
Total Forum Posts: 9 (0.0364 posts per day)


Constants:
Beta started on August 10th
Month=30 days
Year=365 days
I play sc2 at top 0.1%, D2 casually few years ago, Dota for 7 years real tryhard, casual league of legends.

I love my beta key! Got some feedback about quest direction, projectiles, UI, and a lot of compliments about the art style.
Last edited by GreenMachine on Aug 18, 2011, 4:33:14 AM
thank god for those year month conversions i almost forgot how long a year was.
not all months are 30 days :)
it was a needed simplification

and then there's the leap year, thank god I can remind you!
I play sc2 at top 0.1%, D2 casually few years ago, Dota for 7 years real tryhard, casual league of legends.

I love my beta key! Got some feedback about quest direction, projectiles, UI, and a lot of compliments about the art style.
Last edited by GreenMachine on Aug 15, 2011, 3:15:10 AM
hmm bleh so it seems it puts me into random since i have always been a reader of the forums but not a poster
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GreenMachine wrote:
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For a man of few words, you sure used alot of them. Still waiting for my lucky number to pop up, at which point the cookies are on me.
nice thread

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gg3EptrKOms
why are they ignoring Ron Paul
interesting observation
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GreenMachine wrote:
I am a man of few words, but I present to you a list of all winners of the beta lottery along with a few useful averages.

I have decided not to list the winners that I've used for this information because it looked a little too cluttered.

Well, here you go.

(keep this thread alive and I will keep updating =D!)

STATS
as of Aug 15th 3:46am EST
current sample size of 14 winners


Average Join Date Days Before Closed Beta of Random
50.2

Average Join Date Days Before Closed Beta of Veteran
177

Average Post Count of Random
2.57

Average Post Count of Veteran
23.4

Some results
-If you made account before beta but didn't post until after beta you are a "Random"
-50% of Random winners have 0 posts
-50% of Veteran winners have less than 10 posts

Shoutout to pebeteclaw for being the oldest winner recorded (by me) and still active

pebeteclau
Joined: September 8, 2010 7:01 AM
Last Visited: August 14, 2011 11:28 PM
Total Forum Posts: 18 (0.0528 posts per day)
397 days before


Constants:
Beta started on August 10th
Month=30 days
Year=365 days


Dude awesome math thread, keep growing that sample size PLEASE i'm so curious to see how the numbers change, NICE.
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lonegunman wrote:
nice thread



One of the sweetest gif's i've seen
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interesting
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