With only three days before Christmas, one lucky person could get the best gift of all as the Powerball jackpot has now reached $1.59 billion, the fourth largest in the history of the game. If a ticket matches all five numbers plus the Powerball on Monday ...

The Christmas Eve Powerball numbers were drawn Wednesday night, as millions of players hoped to cash in on the $1.7 billion prize.

It's time for the annual GamesIndustry.biz Year in Numbers infographic, capturing the current state of the industry and the headline stats for 2025 in a single, very long graphic. In the data below, you will find: The best-selling games in the UK (from Nielsen GfK), US (from Circana) and Japan (from Famitsu)

Trump doesn’t use numbers the way most of us do, as “things that can be added, subtracted, multiplied, and divided,” as Columbia University statistician Andrew Gelman put it. Rather, he uses them as rhetorical objects.

The winning numbers in Wednesday's drawing of the "Missouri Cash Pop" game were: 7 (seven) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets

Archaeologists working in northern Mesopotamia say they have uncovered visual patterns that look a lot like structured counting, even though no written numerals existed at the time. The claim is bold: that people were already doing something recognizably mathematical thousands of years before anyone carved a symbol for “one” or “ten” into clay.

Here are Saturday’s winning lottery numbers: The estimated Powerball jackpot is $1.50 billion. The lump sum payment before taxes would be about $689.3 million.

The winning numbers in Tuesday evening’s drawing of the "Kentucky Pick 4 Evening" game were: (three, six, eight, nine)