Statistical Ideas

Human patterns sway from era to era with different personalities rising in prominence, given the tensions at the time. Here we explore how...

The question of our time is what is the “magic number” needed to finally not have to work anymore.  How do you know if you have made the rig...

This is a follow-on to our recent article, mega millions changes A , which explored the different game change statistics and the implication...

More than a dozen years after the last ticket price increase, in April we saw Mega Millions increase their ticket price to $5 [from $2] and ...

It’s been a windy hop through the 2024 election season. We saw most recently in September Kamala leading by 1-2 percentage points, in the av...