According to this post on the official V8 Javascript blog, the pseudo-random number generator (PRNG) that V8 Javascript uses in Math.random() is horribly flawed and getting replaced with something … ...

A Michigan man who won a lottery jackpot of $25,000 a year for life said the numbers on his winning ticket came from a random number generator he found online.

The Maryland Lottery will now use a Random Number Generator for the Pick 3, Pick 4, Pick 5, Bonus Match 5 and Multi-Match drawings.

Over the years, multiple studies have found that Google Chrome’s V8 JavaScript engine was returning not-so-random numbers when you called the Math.random () function.

It all turned out to be because he was able to act like an inside man and tamper with the random number generator that’s used to select the winning lottery balls.

LANSING, MI -- Want to win Saturday's $100 million Powerball jackpot? The Michigan Lottery's online "Number Tools" feature helps lottery players plan their strategies and do their research.

At approximately 1:10 p.m. daily, the drawing process begins. A Random Number Generator (RNG), consisting of secure computerized systems, selects at random the numbers for the day drawings of PICK ...