What’re the odds? Luck? Coincidence? Florida, California, Mega Millions lottery drawings had 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 16, 17, 18, 19, 20 consecutive numbers.

The continued existence of lotteries is a demonstration of how little intuition humans have for probability. On some level, ...

How hard is it picking lottery numbers? Sometimes it’s as easy as 1, 2, 3. Over the years, there have been lottery drawings that resulted in sequential numbers or consecutive number sequences.

How hard is it picking lottery numbers? Sometimes it’s as easy as 1, 2, 3. Literally. Consecutive numbers have cropped up in various drawings over the years, but at least twice in 2025, lottery ...