Lottery and scratch-off games have long captured the imagination of players with various theories and superstitious beliefs. The latest one picking up steam on social media is the “white-line theory.” ...

One of the most prevalent theories when it comes to scratch-offs is the “white line” hypothesis—i.e. buying the tickets on a roll of scratch-offs that are on or near the bold white line on a roll.

The White Line organization has announced the “Ride for Magnus: Ride for Your Life” memorial bike ride event in honor of 17-year-old American cyclist Magnus White, who died last July after being ...