It was proved to be very hard or even near impossible for normal people to reach the technical level for scientific achievement. In other words , it was/is easier to just won in the Lottery than prove anything like this.
For example , the odds of winning into a "easy" type of game like the Brazilian "Lotofácil" is only 1/3.268.760.
Probabilidade
This is like a " 5 Sigma" , the minimum for a scientific achievement.
Read something like this:
http://mason.gmu.edu/~rehrlich/skeptic.pdf
Ok, not everybody will like a simple game like a 15/25 lottery.
This without even talking about combinations for harder games ...