Just in time for Friday's $1.35 billion Mega Millions jackpot, I was contacted by something called Lotto N Crowd that says its proprietary algorithm can help customers pick winning numbers. Gracious ...

Lottery tickets purchased repeatedly in the same small Texas town led to four separate wins and nearly $21 million in total payouts. State officials verified each claim, but the streak stood out ...

Three professors advising the school district on its choice lottery. The district’s five-step algorithm, which weights neighborhood and sibling preferences. Credit: New Haven Public Schools Newly ...