How to Win the Lottery Every Single Time You Play

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Can you really win the lottery every single time you play? In a word, yes. In two words, heck yes.

Are State Lotteries a Good Idea?

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Brandon Ferdig wonders whether his state of Minnesota should gamble on its citizens’ susceptibility.

Where the F**k Do I Surrender?

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A family history of addiction and recovery.

Why I Don’t Like Tim Tebow

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There are two types of sports fans in 2012 America. Jim Jividen is in the group that dislikes Tim Tebow.

Father’s Day Fiction Special: Their Second Honeymoon

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In part two of the Moustache Club’s (Early) Father’s Day Fiction Special, Oliver Lee Bateman offers a short sketch of a couple planning their second honeymoon.

The Changing Nature of Risk

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We are in an era where we’re redefining what a good risk to take is, and what the reward should be for taking it.

Open Thread: If You Won The $656 Mega-Millions, Would You Return to Work?

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Two of the anonymous winners from Maryland are reportedly returning to their normal day jobs in order to keep their jackpots a secret. (Seems to us that as soon as the 100″ flat screens arrive, the neighbors might get a tad suspicious, but…)

What would you do? Who would you tell?

Possibility vs. Probability

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Jackie Summers talks about entrepreneur’s own special blend of risk tolerance that creates the unpredictable, terrifying and euphoric environment of a start-up.

A Meteor Fell on our House!

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Jim Mitchem understands both the unlikelihood of hitting the lottery and the necessity of wanting to dream.

The First Annual NBA Mock Draft Mock Draft Lottery

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Welcome to the draft of all drafts. No, seriously, that’s exactly what this is.

Striking it Rich

Nick Lehr buys scratch tickets for the same reason he used to collect baseball cards—the pursuit of the big score.