Lottery Simulator

Table of Contents

• Demo
• Explanation
• Live Version
• Compatibility
• Testing
• File Descriptions
• Technologies
• Validation

Demo

Explanation

This is a webpage that simulates the results from various UK-based lotteries.

You can change the lottery type, amount of tickets and the simulation speed.

Live Version

https://robson.plus/lottery-simulator/

Compatibility

The output for this project is designed for desktop and mobile.

Platform	OS	Browser	Version	Status
Desktop	Windows	Firefox	98	Working
Desktop	Windows	Opera	84	Working
Desktop	Windows	Chrome	99	Working
Desktop	Windows	Edge	99	Working
Mobile	Android	Chrome	98	Working
Mobile	Android	Firefox	97	Working

Last tested on 9th March 2022.

Testing

To run this on your computer:

• Download the repository.
• Unzip anywhere.
• Open index.html in your browser.

File Descriptions

index.html

This is the webpage with the simulator, the input form and the output tables.

lotteries.js

This consists of the information for each lottery type and some helper functions that are shared across all of them.

Each lottery type must be in the same format as the existing lotteries, which means it must have a title, currency, etc.

simulate.js

This file is responsible for simulating the ticket results, showing the statistics and handling the copying of statistics to the clipboard.

style.css

All formatting and layout information is contained in this file.

Technologies

This is built using:

• HTML
• CSS
• JavaScript
  • D3.js

Validation