Powerball Jackpot Tops $1.1 Billion—This Year’s Biggest Lottery Prize

Topline The Powerball jackpot jumped to an estimated $1.1 billion for a Labor Day drawing, this year’s largest lottery prize and Powerball’s fifth-largest ever, though a lucky winner—facing astronomical one-in-292.2 million odds—could take home significantly less of that amount after paying required taxes. The prize is the largest lottery jackpot this year and Powerball’s fifth-largest…

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‘They’re Trapped In Weaponized Banter’

Olivia Colman and Benedict Cumberbatch in “The Roses” Searchlight Benedict Cumberbatch and Olivia Colman are at war in The Roses, a remake of the 1989 comedy classic The War of the Roses, starring Michael Douglas and Kathleen Turner. The two stars portray Theo and Ivy, a British couple living in the U.S., whose loving marriage…

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Major League Cricket Owners Eying Potential Big Bash League Privatization

Hobart Hurricanes are the reigning BBL champions (Photo by Albert Perez – CA/Cricket Australia via Getty Images) Cricket Australia via Getty Images The potential privatization of Australia’s Big Bash League continues to be closely monitored by American investors with another Major League Cricket franchise signalling interest. An independent report from Boston Consulting Group has recommended…

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