It’s common knowledge these days that the odds of someone winning the lottery are pretty miniscule. An often-cited statistic is that you’re more likely to be struck by lightning and die than choose ...

The jackpot sum was 78,783 Romanian lei - nearly £15,000. After paying off his expenses, Stefan walked away with around £3,000. It was enough to start a new life abroad and try his formula again ...

Man uses mathematics to win the lottery 14 times - without breaking a single law Romanian-born Australian Stefan Mandel used his affinity for numbers as a mathematician to create a near-perfect ...

A Romanian-born Australian mathematician who won 14 lottery jackpots before eventually filing for bankruptcy has revealed the equations he used to beat the odds on numerous occasions. Stefan ...

PREMIUM A minimum of 27 tickets will guarantee a win at the UK National Lottery’s flagship game, the Lotto. The rider - there's only about a 5% chance of making a profit. (Adobe Stock) ...

A SAVVY brain and a perfect number formula was all it took for a maths whizz to win the lottery 14 TIMES – until his luck ran out. Desperate for cash, Romanian economist Stefan Mandel, now 84… ...

A Mount Horeb man matched all six numbers in the Wisconsin Lottery SuperCash game to win three $350,000 prizes by using a mathematical equation, according to a statement.

Verlyn Adamson said earlier in the week that he's a big fan of math puzzles. He claims he developed a formula for lottery picks, but his winnings have been small until now.

Over the next five years, the county expects to receive $49 million from the North Carolina Education Lottery under the current funding formula. It is based on local tax rate and student population.