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 ...

On October 1, 2022, something strange happened in the Philippines: 433 people won the jackpot in the local lottery. For this particular lotto, six numbers ranging in value from 1 to 55 were randomly ...

Mumbai: As the state government’s Urban Development Department prepares to draw lots on Thursday to determine the reservation for Mumbai’s mayoral post, political tensions have already begun to rise.

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 ...

Bryden Cais says math makes him feel much better about life. Cais, a number theorist and assistant professor of mathematics at the University of Arizona, said he is often disappointed in real-life ...

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 ...