Congratulations to our latest Golden Apple Award winner, Erick Mock! Mock is a high-level math teacher at Greece Athena High School. He was nominated by three different ...

A teacher in the Kansas City area won big on a Powerball ticket, but more than one person will take part in the winnings. The ticket was purchased for the Dec. 20, 2025, Powerball drawing — which ...

I explain why Canadian lottery winners may face surprising math tests before receiving prizes.

Winners & losers: Most people understand that the odds of winning a lottery jackpot are millions to one, but as the saying goes, "somebody has to win it." While that's technically true, a new website ...

Lemon Choi is CEO at Hyperjoy. I recently caught up with an old developer friend, and we touched on a painful truth: The number of breakout hits from small and medium-sized teams seems to have ...

At what point does the jackpot become so big that the math actually starts working in your favor? Buying dreams for $2. Pay $2, pick six numbers, and you could win $1.8 billion on Saturday night. So ...

Point: The Powerball lottery prize is past $1 billion. Counterpoint: Powerball players will probably lose close to $700 million, collectively, by playing. These 10 stocks could mint the next wave of ...

It’s common knowledge these days that the odds of someone winning the lottery are pretty miniscule. An often-cited statistic is that you’re more likely to be struck by lightning and die than choose ...

James is a published author with multiple pop-history and science books to his name. He specializes in history, space, strange science, and anything out of the ordinary.View full profile James is a ...

CHATHAM, Va. (WSET) — Chatham Elementary School concluded its academic year with an unexpected celebration as the Virginia Lottery honored one of its teachers with a $5,000 award. Veronica Berrios, a ...