I agree, my wording was not perfect. My point was that such a prize should be backed with more money. Even for the sake of a statement what we consider to be i

I agree, my wording was not perfect. My point was that such a prize should be backed with more money. Even for the sake of a statement what we consider to be important. So the emphasize was about the enormous ratio between the two and not about lottery being wrong (Moreover it pays for itself).