EditorialMike Coover, 35, gambles while smoking at the Resorts Casino Hotel in Atlantic City, N.J., on Oct. 20, 2022. (Hannah Beier/The New York Times)
EditorialBREAKING NEWS - FILE PHOTO - The Mega Millions prize fund surpassed $1 billion this week, marking only the third time the jackpot has crossed this threshold in the lottery game's two-decade-long history
EditorialBREAKING NEWS - FILE PHOTO - The Mega Millions prize fund surpassed $1 billion this week, marking only the third time the jackpot has crossed this threshold in the lottery game's two-decade-long history
EditorialBREAKING NEWS - FILE PHOTO - The top prize was adjusted upward for the second time ahead of Tuesday night?s drawing and is now $830 million instead of the original estimate of $790 million the amount marks the fourth-largest lottery jackpot
EditorialBREAKING NEWS - FILE PHOTO - The top prize was adjusted upward for the second time ahead of Tuesday night?s drawing and is now $830 million instead of the original estimate of $790 million the amount marks the fourth-largest lottery jackpot
EditorialPhillip, a member of the government’s Beagle Brigade at Dulles International Airport, in Dulles, Va. on July 15, 2022. (Shuran Huang/The New York Times)
EditorialJoe and Jess Thwaite from Gloucestershire are celebrating winning the record-breaking EuroMillions jackpot of £184M from the draw on Tuesday 10 May, 2022. Ellenborough Park Hotel, Cheltenham , glos