Lottery Scams: How To Spot Them, How To Avoid Falling For Them
"For the love of all things good," a cybersecurity expert said, "please set up two-factor authorization on all your accounts."
April 9, 2024
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Features
The Lotto Matrix: Alabama Gambling Bill Goes To Conference Committee, Colorado Lottery Hires New Player Health Manager, More
“If one thing has been made clear throughout this process, it’s that the people of Alabama want and deserve an opportunity to vote on this issue.”
April 5, 2024
Black Market Lotteries In The U.S.: When The Policy Game Ruled The Day
Lottery Geeks explores the world of black market lotteries and why they have become extinct in the modern-day gambling scene.
April 2, 2024
From Jamestown To Jackpocket, The History Of Lottery Play In America
Thomas Jefferson once said of lotteries, which have come and gone across the last 500 years, "They are indispensable to the existence of man."
April 2, 2024
The Holdouts: Examining The Five States That Do Not Offer A Legal Lottery
One state — Alabama — is close to lottery legalization, while four decidedly more reluctant long shots remain.
March 26, 2024
Plot Points: Kristen Wiig Spends $15 Million On An Unhinged Talk Show In ‘Welcome To Me’
Without wasting any time, [Wiig] then tells the studio that she wants 100 episodes of a talk show in which she does nothing but... talk about herself.
March 26, 2024
Top 5 Hardest Lottery Jackpots To Win Around The Globe
Lottery Geeks explores the toughest jackpots to win, including draws from Italy, Brazil, and the United States.
March 25, 2024
Can A Jackpot Grow So Enormous That The Lottery Becomes A ‘+EV’ Play?
Combining straightforward calculations with uncertain approximations yields a mix of answers about "value" in lottery play.
March 19, 2024
The Sordid Tale Of Eddie Tipton And The Granddaddy Of All U.S. Lottery Scandals
For just a three-figure investment, former lottery security head Tipton was virtually assured of a seven-figure payout.
March 18, 2024
The 5 Perfect Song Lyrics About Winning The Lottery
From Pearl Jam to Patti Smith, here are five classic tunes that reference a big lottery score in some way, shape, or form.
March 18, 2024
To Combat Jackpot Fatigue, Lottery Officials May Have To Go Inside The Human Mind
Sales records demonstrate that lottery consumers beyond the every-week regulars are motivated only by ever-larger payoffs.
March 15, 2024
Plot Points: Hurley’s Unlucky Lottery Win On ‘Lost’
In one of the most memorable lottery wins in scripted-TV history, a beloved Lost character played an infamous set of numbers.
March 8, 2024