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Why Buying Every Powerball Combination Would Have Been a Losing Strategy

There is a reason nobody does this.

There is a reason nobody does this.

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Should Powerball Jackpot Winners Take the Annuity or the Lump Sum?

There's a reason 96% of Powerball winners take the lump sum.

There's a reason 96% of Powerball winners take the lump sum.

Record Powerball Lottery Jackpot

How Much Will You Pay in Taxes If You Win the Powerball Jackpot?

Pro tip: Don't live in New York--especially not NYC.

Pro tip: Don't live in New York--especially not NYC.

Nevada has plenty of casinos and slot machines, but no state lottery.

Why You Can't Buy Powerball Tickets in Some Seriously Gambling-Friendly States

You can bet on almost anything else. So what gives?

You can bet on almost anything else. So what gives?

Customers buy Powerball tickets in Hawthorne, California on January 9, 2016.

Why the Powerball Jackpot Has Soared So High So Quickly

$1.5 billion—and counting!

$1.5 billion—and counting!

A sign in the window of a liquor store shows the Powerball lottery jackpot at $700 million in Washington, DC, on January 7, 2016.

The One Time It's Mathematically Advantageous to Play Powerball

If the jackpot gets big enough, it's actually worth your while to play the ...

If the jackpot gets big enough, it's actually worth your while to play the lottery.

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Someone Is About to Win the Largest U.S. Lottery Jackpot Ever

The Powerball payout is now $1.5 billion, the highest prize in the history ...

The Powerball payout is now $1.5 billion, the highest prize in the history of North America.