![]() In 1978, a trio of researchers at Northwestern University and the University of Massachusetts attempted to answer this by asking two very disparate groups about the happiness in their lives: recent winners of the Illinois State Lottery - whose prizes ranged from $50,000 to $1 million - and recent victims of catastrophic accidents, who were now paraplegic or quadriplegic. ![]() What happens to a person’s emotional life after winning the lottery, literally or metaphorically? But let’s say some other massive upswing in good fortune comes your way this year. Someone could win the $1.5 billion Powerball jackpot tonight, though as killjoys across the internet have already noted, that someone will likely not be you. ![]() A woman buys a Powerball lottery ticket at a newsstand in New York City on January 12, 2016. ![]()
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