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Eeny, meeny, miny, mo, catch a tiger by the toe – so the rhyme goes. But even children know that counting-out rhymes like this are no help at making a truly random choice. Perhaps you remember when ...

The Powerball winning numbers are in for the Wednesday, Dec. 3 drawing with a jackpot that reached an estimated $775 million ($362.5 million cash value). The largest winning Powerball jackpot ticket ...

Powerball winning numbers are in for the Wednesday, Dec. 3 drawing with a jackpot that reached an estimated $775 million ($362.5 million cash option). The winning numbers in Wednesday's drawing are 1, ...

The Powerball is played in 45 states, including Ohio, Indiana and Kentucky, and in Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. You do not have to be a U.S. citizen or U.S. resident to ...

The Powerball lottery jackpot was an estimated $775 million for the Wednesday, Dec. 3 drawing. It is the eigth largest Powerball ever and the 17th largest US lottery jackpot ever. Is today your lucky ...

The Powerball jackpot has grown to an estimated $820 million after no grand prize winner in the Dec. 3 drawing. While no one won the jackpot, three tickets in won prizes of $1 million or $2 million.