You can't even code a simple random number picker correctly.

[Xavier_Firbold]

Not that I defend the appalling state, because I don't. But man the armchair developers are out in full force with these speculations.

It’s not even necessary to be an armchair developer though, you could be a pram developer and make this work effectively.

Look, as someone with very little ability, Here’s the code.

x = (rand() * number of tickets) ;