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Strategies for winning the lottery? What experts and stats suggest

By Christl Dabu

Published: January 19, 2025 at 7:00AM EST

A clerk hands a customer a Lotto Max ticket at a gas station north of Newcastle, Ont., on Oct. 6, 2022. (Doug Ives / The Canadian Press) (Doug Ives/THE CANADIAN PRESS)

Donald Trump says U.S. may hit Canada with 25% tariffs on Feb. 1

Donald Trump says U.S. may hit Canada with 25% tariffs on Feb. 1

‘Stay off the ice,’ Toronto police warn, after female pulled from car submerged in Ashbridges Bay dies

‘Stay off the ice,’ Toronto police warn, after female pulled from car submerged in Ashbridges Bay dies

Collectors make colossal donation to Vancouver Art Gallery, valued at over $10M

Collectors make colossal donation to Vancouver Art Gallery, valued at over $10M

‘We need more boots on the ground’: Paramedic shortage impacting B.C. community

‘We need more boots on the ground’: Paramedic shortage impacting B.C. community

Concerned residents say ‘community can’t absorb' developer’s tall targets

Concerned residents say ‘community can’t absorb' developer’s tall targets

‘Gutted and headless’: Man, woman sought after dead deer found dumped in N.E. Calgary

‘Gutted and headless’: Man, woman sought after dead deer found dumped in N.E. Calgary

Donald Trump says U.S. may hit Canada with 25% tariffs on Feb. 1

Donald Trump says U.S. may hit Canada with 25% tariffs on Feb. 1

‘They will feel the pain’: Doug Ford targets U.S. alcohol amid Trump tariff threats

‘They will feel the pain’: Doug Ford targets U.S. alcohol amid Trump tariff threats

Quebec still preparing for tariff threats after Trump inauguration, Legault says

Quebec still preparing for tariff threats after Trump inauguration, Legault says

Citizen group urges federal intervention in Bill 96 challenge, Ottawa seeks dismissal

Citizen group urges federal intervention in Bill 96 challenge, Ottawa seeks dismissal

‘We should be grateful’: Danielle Smith says Canada can make case to Trump amid temporary tariff reprieve

‘We should be grateful’: Danielle Smith says Canada can make case to Trump amid temporary tariff reprieve

Ministerial order has groups sounding fresh round of alarms about coal mining in Alberta

Ministerial order has groups sounding fresh round of alarms about coal mining in Alberta

N.B. man charged with first-degree murder in Chipman double-homicide

N.B. man charged with first-degree murder in Chipman double-homicide

Edmonton man seriously injured after alleged assault in Dominican Republic

Edmonton man seriously injured after alleged assault in Dominican Republic

‘Tragic incident’: Portage la Prairie mayor calling for justice system reforms in wake of fatal crash

‘Tragic incident’: Portage la Prairie mayor calling for justice system reforms in wake of fatal crash

‘This was his legacy’ : The work to preserve this massive piece of art with virtual reality

‘This was his legacy’ : The work to preserve this massive piece of art with virtual reality

Merlot, the Regina police therapy dog, has died

Merlot, the Regina police therapy dog, has died

Growth of female hockey the focus of new Hockey Regina committee

Growth of female hockey the focus of new Hockey Regina committee

Extreme cold to continue into Wednesday

Extreme cold to continue into Wednesday

Chihuahua dies in Brantford attack, city seeks to identify other dog owner

Chihuahua dies in Brantford attack, city seeks to identify other dog owner

Saskatchewan campsite bookings to open in early April: province

Saskatchewan campsite bookings to open in early April: province

University Bridge closed after apparent encampment fire causes sewer leak

University Bridge closed after apparent encampment fire causes sewer leak

Northern Ont. senior dies in snowmachine rollover

Northern Ont. senior dies in snowmachine rollover

Police ID remains discovered near Thessalon, Ont., earlier this month

Police ID remains discovered near Thessalon, Ont., earlier this month

Ambulance and passenger vehicle collide, send three to hospital

Ambulance and passenger vehicle collide, send three to hospital

Donald Trump says U.S. may hit Canada with 25% tariffs on Feb. 1

Donald Trump says U.S. may hit Canada with 25% tariffs on Feb. 1

Rehab patient discusses recovery from alcoholism ahead of Bell Let’s Talk Day

Rehab patient discusses recovery from alcoholism ahead of Bell Let’s Talk Day

“Risk of frostbite” with extreme cold warning in effect for Simcoe Muskoka

“Risk of frostbite” with extreme cold warning in effect for Simcoe Muskoka

WPS searching for suspect vehicle in Amherstburg arson investigation

WPS searching for suspect vehicle in Amherstburg arson investigation

Queen’s Line closed in Chatham for collision

Queen’s Line closed in Chatham for collision

Donald Trump says U.S. may hit Canada with 25% tariffs on Feb. 1

Donald Trump says U.S. may hit Canada with 25% tariffs on Feb. 1

B.C.'s finance minister says retaliatory tariffs could target Republican 'red states'

B.C.'s finance minister says retaliatory tariffs could target Republican 'red states'

Furry friends bring smiles to Ottawa City Hall on ‘Blue Monday’

Furry friends bring smiles to Ottawa City Hall on ‘Blue Monday’

Northern Ont. senior dies in snowmachine rollover

Northern Ont. senior dies in snowmachine rollover

‘None of this should be surprising:’ Canada reacts to Trump floating Feb. 1 for tariff imposition

‘None of this should be surprising:’ Canada reacts to Trump floating Feb. 1 for tariff imposition

Mexican border town declares state of emergency as Trump pledges mass deportations

Mexican border town declares state of emergency as Trump pledges mass deportations

Singh says NDP still plan to vote to topple Liberals ‘at the earliest opportunity,’ regardless of leader

‘None of this should be surprising:’ Canada reacts to Trump floating Feb. 1 for tariff imposition

Freeland attempts to put some distance between herself and an unpopular PM Trudeau

Trump's tariff threat weighing on Canadian businesses: BoC survey

Donald and Melania Trump launch a pair of meme coins ahead of inauguration, raising serious ethics concerns

Champagne sales sink because people don’t want to celebrate

Sweet Cream brand baked goods recalled for salmonella risks

‘Do not consume’: Canada food agency warns of salmonella found in shell eggs brands

With bird flu cases rising, certain kinds of pet food may be risky for animals – and people

Chappell Roan says she would ‘be more successful if I wore a muzzle’

Eight years ago, stars avoided Trump's inauguration. This time it’s different

Draft lyrics to Bob Dylan’s ‘Mr. Tambourine Man’ sell for US$508K at auction

Spurs, Pacers make their way to Paris, for a week where all eyes will be on Victor Wembanyama

There's a screw loose at the Australian Open: Sinner's win over Rune was delayed by a net problem

Madeline Schizas claims third Canadian women's figure skating title

Melania Trump’s boater-style hat and other key inauguration looks

Mel Robbins says two words freed her from taking care of everyone else

Two strangers got stuck on a train for two days in 1990. Here’s how they ended up married

Climate & Environment

Firefighters help rescue 10-foot alligator from Florida storm drain

Trump says he’s withdrawing the U.S. from the Paris climate agreement again

-50 wind chill values, strong winds up to 100 km/h: Here’s Canada’s weather forecast for this week

Japanese aquarium cheers up lonely sunfish with cardboard cutouts of people

What’s next for TikTok in Canada after app temporarily went dark stateside?

Right to repair movement sees progress but advocates say it's no easy fix

U.S. upgrades probe into 129,000 Ford vehicles over hands-free tech

From AI assistants to holographic displays, automakers showcase in-cabin experiences at CES

U.S. probing about 2.6 million Tesla vehicles over 'Actually Smart Summon' feature

U.S. first lady fashion throughout the decades

Ceasefire declared in Gaza after more than 460 days of war

Fleurs de Villes Artiste Exhibit in Winnipeg

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