A command-line interface to powerball.com

Prints previous wining ticket results to terminal.
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+#!/usr/bin/python3
+# Description: CLI to Powerball.com (prints previous winning results)
+# Usage: python3 powerball.py
+# Author: Justin Oros
+# Source: https://github.com/JustinOros
+
+import requests
+from bs4 import BeautifulSoup as BS
+
+# Perform an HTTP GET request to the Powerball website
+powerballUrl = 'https://www.powerball.com/previous-results?gc=powerball'
+r = requests.get(powerballUrl, verify=True)
+
+# Parse out our HTML using BeautifulSoup
+soup = BS(r.text, 'html.parser')
+
+# Parse Drawing Dates
+drawingDates = soup.find_all('h5',class_='card-title')
+
+# Parse White Balls
+whiteballs = soup.find_all('div',class_='form-control col white-balls item-powerball') 
+
+# Parse Power Balls 
+powerballs = soup.find_all('div',class_='form-control col powerball item-powerball') 
+
+# Initalize and Set starting positions
+whiteballPos = powerballPos = 0
+
+# Loop through previous Drawing Dates
+for date in drawingDates:
+        
+        # Print Drawing Date
+        print (date.text + ":", end=" ")
+
+        # Print 5 White Balls
+        for i in range(0,5):
+            print (whiteballs[whiteballPos].text + ",", end=" ")
+            whiteballPos += 1
+        
+        # Print 1 Power Ball
+        print (powerballs[powerballPos].text)
+        powerballPos += 1