Yesterday at about 3:30pm (EST) Google changed the AdSense console overview page to show the word “estimated” by “Today’s Earnings.” So now it reads, “Today’s estimated earnings” instead of just “Today’s earnings.” A WebmasterWorld thread was started to ask questions about this change, and then the Google AdSense Blog confirmed the change.

Here is a picture highlighting the change:

Google explained:

Don’t like it? Not happy? Got more questions?

Forum discussion at WebmasterWorld.