Most people would take £50,000 for certain over a chance at £1 million

A survey found that the vast majority of respondents, particularly women, said they would choose a guaranteed £50,000 over the chance to win £1 million. The results point to a strong preference for financial certainty over risk, even when the potential reward is 20 times larger.

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