The continued existence of lotteries is a demonstration of how little intuition humans have for probability. On some level, we all know that the chances of actually winning a life-changing payout are basically zero, but a whole lot of people buy tickets every week—because you never know, you might just get lucky, right? Right??

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The next Powerball drawing is on Saturday. (Mario Tama/Getty Images) (Mario Tama/Getty Images) The Powerball jackpot has climbed to an estimated $1.7 billion — the fourth-largest ...

Djordje is a seasoned casino writer and a game reviewer at ReadWrite, who closely follows news in the iGaming sphere. He loves to cover industry-shaping… Understanding blackjack odds is essential to ensuring you have a winning hand. Out of all card games ...