Statistician figures out how to beat scratch lottery tickets. Feb. 4, 2011— -- Mohan Srivastava, a geological statistician living in Toronto, was working in his office in June 2003, waiting ...

A lottery vendor manipulated drawings to enrich himself by installing software code that allowed him to predict winning numbers.

People using Texas Lottery self-service vending machines now need to scan their government-issued photo ID before purchasing games or redeeming prizes to prove they are at least 18.

IOWA CITY, Iowa | A lottery vendor for years manipulated drawings to enrich himself and associates by installing software code that allowed him to predict winning numbers on specific days of the ...