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The Texas Lottery offers multiple draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at Sept. 22, 2025, results for each game:
03-29-42-46-59, Powerball: 15, Power Play: 3
Check Powerball payouts and previous drawings here.
The next Powerball drawing is on Wednesday, September 24, 2025 at 10:12 p.m.
04-15-23-24-36-52
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Morning: 2-0-5, FIREBALL: 6
Day: 9-8-5, FIREBALL: 4
Evening: 6-8-1, FIREBALL: 7
Night: 8-4-1, FIREBALL: 1
Check Pick 3 payouts and previous drawings here.
Morning: 6-2-2-0, FIREBALL: 9
Day: 2-6-5-2, FIREBALL: 1
Evening: 6-8-3-7, FIREBALL: 3
Night: 6-0-0-9, FIREBALL: 9
Check Pick 4 payouts and previous drawings here.
Morning: 02-04-06-07-09-10-12-14-19-21-22-23
Day: 03-04-05-08-10-11-13-15-18-20-21-24
Evening: 02-04-06-07-09-10-11-15-17-18-21-23
Night: 01-06-07-09-10-14-15-18-19-21-22-24
Check All or Nothing payouts and previous drawings here.
13-16-30-31-33
Check Cash Five payouts and previous drawings here.
10-19-24-32, Bonus: 18
Check Texas Two Step payouts and previous drawings here.
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The jackpot in the National Lottery EuroMillions draw has soared to £55m tonight (Tuesday, September 23).
It's a bumper potential pay out that would be life-changing for anyone lucky enough to bag the big prize.
You'll need to get all five main numbers and the two Lucky Stars to stake your claim to the mountain of cash.
We'll have the winning numbers for EuroMillions, and Thunderball with its £500,000 top prize, below.
Good luck, and play for fun.
Tonight's winning EuroMillions numbers:
Tonight's winning Thunderball numbers:
As well as the main numbers, there is the Millionaire Maker part of the game.
This sees all players entered into a draw with one guaranteed UK winner.
There are chances to win EuroMillions every Tuesday and Friday.
You can buy a ticket for £2.50 (on draw days up until 7.30pm).
If you want more games to play, there is also Lotto every Saturday and Wednesday and Set For Life every Monday and Thursday.
The Thunderball draw (which also takes place tonight, as well as every Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday,) has a £500,000 top prize.
The Wednesday Lotto game has a £5m rollover prize tomorrow.
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Crypto millionaires seek global mobility to match their borderless assets, making it vital to identify jurisdictions that support wealth and digital innovation. Henley & Partners’ proprietary tool benchmarks crypto-friendly countries with investment migration pathways. With 750+ data points, the index provides a comprehensive view of how these nations embrace and regulate crypto and blockchain.
The architecture of global finance has traditionally assumed that capital is tied to geography. Digital assets challenge that assumption.
Henley & Partners assists high-net-worth investors in navigating this new landscape. The Henley Crypto Adoption Index 2025 evaluates the world’s leading investment migration programs in jurisdictions that are actively developing their blockchain and digital asset ecosystems. This enables clients to construct globally diversified portfolios of residence and citizenship options that enhance tax efficiency, safeguard wealth, and expand mobility in a world where location is increasingly a matter of choice.
The 29 countries included in the index were selected through a detailed assessment of regulatory, technological, economic, and social factors relevant to both blockchain development and investment migration. Each jurisdiction offers formal residence or citizenship pathways for investors and demonstrates meaningful progress in creating an environment that supports the responsible adoption of digital assets.
Based on more than 750 data points organized across 6 parameters, 15 sub-parameters, and 26 indicators, the index provides a comprehensive, comparative overview of how these investment migration destinations are engaging with this transformative technology.
Key Parameters
The six key parameters are Public Adoption, Infrastructure Adoption, Innovation and Technology, Regulatory Environment, Economic Factors, and Tax-Friendliness.
Public Adoption
Public Adoption measures the level of awareness, interest, and engagement with cryptocurrencies in the general population. It includes indicators such as a binary adoption presence score, a continuous benchmarked score for the absolute number of crypto users, and Google search interest related to cryptocurrencies. Higher public adoption indicates a more crypto-friendly environment.
Key sources: Google Trends, TripleA
Infrastructure Adoption
Infrastructure Adoption assesses the technological foundations for crypto transactions and exchanges. This parameter includes the number of crypto ATMs, integration with local banks, the presence of digital asset exchanges, and the number of businesses accepting crypto as payment. A well-developed infrastructure supports smoother crypto adoption.
Key sources: Bitcoin.com Maps, Blockspot.io, Coin ATM Radar, CoinCodex, Coincub
Innovation and Technology
Innovation and Technology gauges a country’s commitment to fostering advancement in the crypto space. This parameter considers the number of government-backed initiatives and cryptocurrency-related start-ups. A dynamic innovation landscape can drive crypto adoption forward.
Key sources: Crunchbase, LinkedIn, The EU Blockchain Observatory and Forum
Regulatory Environment
The Regulatory Environment parameter evaluates a country’s legal framework for cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology. Sub-parameters include the adoption of Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) regulations, the legal status of cryptocurrency, the clarity and robustness of regulations, the development status of central-bank-backed digital currencies, and the availability of regulatory sandboxes. A supportive regulatory environment encourages growth.
Key sources: Atlantic Council, OECD, PwС
Economic Factors
The Economic Factors parameter considers the stability and economic conditions of a country by evaluating the level of financial inclusion and smartphone and internet penetration. Broadband speed was assessed based on Henley & Partners’ analysis of Speedtest Global Index™ data from 27 August 2025. Economic stability and technological accessibility contribute to a conducive environment for crypto adoption.
Key sources: SpeedTest Global Index™ data from 27 August 2025, World Bank
Tax-Friendliness
The Tax-Friendliness parameter examines a country’s approach to taxing cryptocurrency-related activities. It includes aspects such as tax rates on crypto income and capital gains. Countries with the lowest taxation on crypto transactions and clear cryptocurrency tax policies score highest
Key sources: EY, OECD Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes
Please refer to the data sources section below for links.
We collected data for 29 countries that host investment migration programs from July to September 2025, using the latest available public information. This list included previously assessed countries and new additions reflecting current market trends.
Numerical variables were normalized using one of three approaches, depending on the distribution and interpretability of the indicator:
Next, indicators were grouped into thematic sub-parameters, their scores were calculated by summing equally weighted indicators, and the six key parameter scores (each maximum 10) were derived by summing equally weighted sub-parameters.
The Total Country Score (maximum 60) is the sum of the scores of the six parameters: Public Adoption, Infrastructure Adoption, Innovation and Technology, Regulatory Environment, Economic Factors, and Tax-Friendliness.
This year we have made several refinements to our methodology.
Crypto Users Estimation
To address gaps in data availability, we introduced a standardized estimation method for the Crypto Users metric sub-parameter for countries without reported figures (namely, Antigua and Barbuda, Grenada, Monaco, and St. Kitts and Nevis) by applying the regional average adoption rate (percentage of population) to their national populations. This provided consistent estimates for both absolute numbers of users and percentage adoption rates.
Global Benchmarking
To improve comparability and minimize distortions by outliers, we introduced global benchmark scaling for selected metrics.
For each benchmarked metric:
The formula applied is:
where X is the country’s value for any metric from the list below, 
is the global or dataset average.
This approach ensures that countries performing around the global average are scored consistently, while extreme outliers are capped to maintain fairness across the index.
Metrics using global benchmarks:
Metric
Benchmark Value (X_avg)
Source/Basis
Crypto Users Relative to Total Population, %
3.23%
Global average
Crypto Users, Absolute
6,072,809
Global average
Number of Government-Backed Blockchain or Cryptocurrency Projects
4
Dataset average
Google Searches ‘Cryptocurrency’ and the Like for the Last Year
15
Global average
Cellular Subscription, %
108%
Global average
Broadband Speed
107.6%
Global average
Internet Penetration
70.6%
Global average
Number of Cryptocurrency Exchanges in the List of Trusted Platforms
4
Dataset average
Public Adoption
The Public Adoption score is calculated as the sum of the following indicators, equally weighted:
Infrastructure Adoption
The Infrastructure Adoption score is calculated as the sum of the following indicators, equally weighted:
Innovation and Technology
The Innovation and Technology score is calculated as the sum of the following indicators, equally weighted:
Regulatory Environment
The Regulatory Environment score is calculated as the sum of the following indicators, equally weighted:
Economic Factors
The Economic Factors score is calculated as the sum of the following indicators, equally weighted:
Tax-Friendliness
The Tax-Friendliness score is calculated as the sum of the following indicators, equally weighted: Capital gains taxes and Income taxes. Sources: Australian Taxation Office, EY, Financial Times, Freeman Law, Government of Canada, Government of the United Kingdom, Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia, IRS, Ministry of Finance – Republic of Cyprus, Ministry of Legal Affairs – Antigua and Barbuda, OECD Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes, Regulated United Europe, PwC, Simmons & Simmons, Wyden
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People who work in certain industries or professions frequently receive tips for the services they provide. It could be a substantial part of their income that is normally subject to federal income tax. But now the new tax law—the one Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA)—creates a limited tax deduction for tips received by workers, beginning… Read more »
Ken Berry, JD
People who work in certain industries or professions frequently receive tips for the services they provide. It could be a substantial part of their income that is normally subject to federal income tax. But now the new tax law—the one Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA)—creates a limited tax deduction for tips received by workers, beginning in 2025.
However, this new tax break is only temporary. It is schedule to expire after 2028, unless Congress extends it in the interim.
Basic premise: As opposed to regular wages, tips are usually discretionary or optional payments determined by a customer. All tips received by employees are normally subject to both federal and state income taxes. The list of tips for federal income tax purposes includes:
In addition, tips are subject to federal payroll taxes. Both employees and employers must meet substantial reporting requirements relating to the payment and receipt of tips. And the IRS may dispute claims if it suspects that employees are being paid “under the table.”
New rules: As with overtime pay, the OBBBA creates a new above-the-line deduction of up to $25,000 for qualified tips received. Also, like the overtime pay deduction, this tax break is phased out for tips received by single filers with a modified adjusted gross income (MAGI) above $150,000 or $300,000 for joint filers. The deduction is reduced by $100 for each $1,000 above the threshold.
Note that the deduction is only available for tips received in industries where the practice is commonplace. The Treasury Department has published a list of occupations that qualify.
The tip deduction may also be claimed by self-employed individuals and independent contractors who pocket tips in the course of their normal business activities. But the deduction is limited to the extent that their business income (including tips) exceeds their otherwise allowable deductions. This affects many workers in the gig economy,
Finally, the OBBBA broadens a special employer credit for federal payroll taxes paid on tips. Currently, the credit only applies to tips to workers in the food and beverage industries, but the new law extends it to tips paid to workers providing services like hair and nail care and spa treatments. Expect the IRS to weigh in shortly with more guidance on this and other related issues.
Remember that the tip deduction may be claimed whether or not workers itemize, but it is scheduled to expire after 2028.
Bottom line: Employers may have to revamp their recordkeeping practices in the wake of the new law as will employees and self-employed individuals. Clients will likely be reaching out to you for your expert assistance in this area. Note that there is a new field on the 2026 W-2 form for the new Treasury Tipped Allocation Code.
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Hitting three cherries on the reels feels like a win, and in 2025, crypto slot sites are chasing that same jackpot energy. The vibe has shifted; no more waiting around for payouts to clear like a delayed track release. Players now see their winnings land in minutes, directly into their crypto wallets, giving the entire experience a smoother rhythm.
What makes these platforms stand out is how they layer the excitement, almost like a well-produced record. Daily races act as your chart-topping singles, free spins feel like surprise remixes, and provably fair systems lay down the trustworthy baseline that keeps everything in tune. The result? Slot sites that play with the same rush and reliability as your favorite album on repeat. From big-name platforms to fresh crypto-first hubs, the competition is fierce, and players get the rewards.
We’ve rated and reviewed the slot sites that deliver speed, trust, and serious action, so you can jump straight into reels that pay fast and play fair. Just as finding a music platform that nails sound quality and keeps the rhythm flowing without glitches is crucial, the best slot sites hit that same sweet spot, where performance, reliability, and excitement come together to create an experience worth tuning into.
Picking the right crypto slot site isn’t just about flashy graphics; instead, it’s more about promotions, payout speed, and how well the platform treats its players. Below, we’ve lined up the top-rated bitcoin gambling sites of 2025, complete with their standout offers and features, so you can spot the best fit before you spin.
Casino
Promotions
Ignition
Up to $3,000 crypto bonus + daily races
Jackbit
100 wager-free spins on first deposit
Wild.io
350% welcome bonus + 200 free spins
Rakebit
Weekly cashback + crypto slot tournaments
BitStarz
5 BTC + 180 free spins welcome package
Promotions are one thing, but how these casinos actually perform is what really matters. From game variety to payout speed, here’s our breakdown of the top crypto slot sites of 2025, so you know what to expect before signing up. Think of it like checking out a new album; you don’t just look at the cover art, you listen for the range, the rhythm, and how well the whole thing comes together. The same goes here: the real vibe is in the experience, not just the surface.
Ignition blends fast crypto payouts with a strong lineup of slots and poker games. Players stay engaged through daily slot races that hand out real rewards, making it a favorite for both casual and competitive play.
Jackbit makes it easy for slot players to jump straight in with quick sign-up, wager-free spins, and fast payouts. It’s built for slot lovers who don’t want strings attached to their promos.
Wild.io sets itself apart with massive welcome bonuses that cover both slots and free spins, plus support for a wide range of cryptos. It’s a strong pick for players chasing big slot rewards in different coins.
Rakebit rewards consistent slot play with cashback and weekly promos, making it appealing to grinders who want steady value. With slot tournaments and crypto rewards, it’s an excellent choice for regular slot fans.
BitStarz is known for its massive slot selection and big promotions. With over 4,000 slots and regular races, it offers players a wide variety of options and high rewards, making it a trusted name in 2025.
Cryptographic slot sites offer more than just faster deposits. They also provide a range of transparency features, exciting promotions, and slot races that bring competition into play. Some sites that stand out for wager-free spins and daily races are Ignition and Jackbit. Regular players can earn bonus altcoins and cashback at Wild.io and Rakebit, respectively. Bitstarz remains a leading crypto slot site for its expansive slot library and other high-value promotions.
Overall, the real advantage for players in 2025 will be speed and fairness. With bonuses and payouts paid out in cryptocurrency, you will typically receive withdrawals in minutes instead of days. With the even greater advantage of provably fair systems, every spin becomes verifiable. You will find value in these casinos should you be interested in huge welcome packages, frequent bonuses to play every week, or a variety of slots. In selecting a casino, it depends on what spin rate you would prefer, what type of bonus you would like, or what type of gameplay will keep you glued to the casino in the long term.
All these casinos are rated and reviewed, and you can be sure that you will have a safe and worthwhile crypto slot experience in 2025. It is like creating a favorite playlist, in that sense of feeling the tempo, variety, and vibe to a level of perfection. The finest websites, as with the finest songs, are the ones you can listen to again and again.
Here’s the deal: fairness in crypto slots isn’t just marketing hype; it comes down to the tech running behind the scenes.
The majority of crypto casinos have provably fair systems, and the outcomes can be checked with the help of blockchain technologies. This will make each spin a random, transparent, and tamper-proof game for the players.
All one needs is to make a wallet, paste the deposit address of the casino, and send your preferred coin. As soon as they are bitcoinized, you can see the money in your wallet within a few minutes.
The most popular crypto slots websites are mobile-friendly and can have apps, which allow playing the reels and getting bonuses on smartphones and tablets.
Verify licensing, user reviews, and provably fair systems. The trusted websites also have clear terms, responsive support, and quick withdrawals.
These slots apply a cryptographic algorithm to allow players to independently verify the outcome, and that is fair. It’s an open system, peculiar to blockchain-based gaming, and a key reason many choose to play at a top crypto casino.
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