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Sports betting company DraftKings Inc (NASDAQ:DKNG) reported fourth-quarter financial results after market close Thursday. Analysts size up the earnings result and future of the company. BMO Capital analyst Brian J. Pitz has an Outperform rating and raises the price target from $43 to $51. Stifel...

Sports betting company DraftKings Inc (NASDAQ:DKNG) reported fourth-quarter financial results after market close Thursday. Here are the key highlights. What Happened: DraftKings reported fourth-quarter revenue of $1.23 billion, which was up 44% year-over-year. The revenue total missed a Street...

A UK truck driver and his wife both won the lottery, leading to a life-changing decision for the couple. What Happened: Tony Hedley, a 68-year-old truck driver from Newcastle, England, and his wife, Christine, were both winners of the People’s Postcode Lottery, according to the BBC. Each of...

Ross Gerber, CEO of Gerber Kawasaki and Tesla investor, took to X, formerly known as Twitter, to pledge to donate half of his potential lottery winnings to charity as the Mega Millions jackpot soared to an estimated $1.1 billion. What Happened: Gerber took to Twitter to announce his intentions...

A Powerball player in California has hit the jackpot, winning a staggering $1.08 billion, marking the third-largest prize in the lottery game’s history, The New York Post reports. The Winning Numbers: The winning numbers were 7, 10, 11, 13, 24, and the Powerball 24. The lucky ticket was sold...

The Powerball jackpot has soared to $1 billion as one of the biggest lottery jackpots of all time. The jackpot comes after 2022 saw the three times weekly lottery drawing as one of the most searched items on Google for the year. The Powerball Jackpot: At $1 billion, the Powerball will be the third...

As anticipation peaks for Monday night’s $900 million Powerball draw, would-be billionaires should keep one crucial thing in mind: Uncle Sam will want his share. So, before you start fantasizing about a billionaire lifestyle, keep in mind that the jackpot will shrink significantly after taxes...

A teenager who just turned 18 years old rang in his birthday in style after he was gifted a scratch-off ticket and won $1 million. According to the statement from lottery officials, Kaleb Heng said his grandmother had given him the "the perfect gift...

A resident of Lebanon, Maine, where just 6,500 people reside, put an end to the three-month bonanza that saw 25 consecutive Mega Millions drawings with no winner, by purchasing the winning ticket of Friday's drawing. The Winning Numbers? 30-43-45-46-61 and gold Mega Ball 14. The Win? A whopping...

If you’ve ever dreamed of instantly having hundreds of millions of dollars to buy whatever you want, the Mega Millions might be calling your name on Tuesday. For the fourth time in four years, the jackpot on the Mega Millions lottery drawing has topped the $1 billion mark. Here’s a look...

Another mega-million drawing has resulted in no big winner. On Friday night, the Mega Millions jackpot jumped to more than $1 billion after the drawing ended without a winner of the jackpot. Friday night's drawing came up with numbers 3, 20, 46, 59, 63, and the gold Mega Ball 13...

Monday night’s planned Powerball drawing has been delayed because of a technical problem. The drawing is for a record $1.9 billion, higher than the $1.56 billion jackpot in 2016. What Happened: “Tonight’s #Powerball drawing is experiencing a delay; more time is...

Saturday’s Powerball jackpot has soared to $1.6 billion as one of the biggest lottery jackpots of all time. Here’s a look at how to play Powerball and what you could buy with the massive payout. The Powerball Jackpot: Saturday’s Powerball jackpot is $1.6 billion, the largest...

If you forgot to buy a Powerball ticket before Wednesday night's drawing, you'll get another chance to test your luck this weekend as the jackpot swells toward record levels. What Happened: Wednesday came and went without a grand prize winner in the $1.2-billion Powerball...

Friday’s Mega Millions jackpot has hit $1.1 billion, which could mark the second highest winning ticket for the jackpot game. Here’s a look at how much someone could take home and what they could choose to purchase with the winnings. Mega Millions Jackpot: The Mega Millions jackpot for...