Betting on the Lottery

Summary Lottery fever is spreading. Twenty-nine states now raise $20 billion a year in revenues. Frontline correspondent James Reston, Jr., goes behind the scenes of state lotteries to look at the promoters selling them, the people buying the tickets, and to ask the question, 'Who really wins and who loses?'

S8.E25 ∙ Betting on the Lottery

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Will Lyman Sarah Childress Priyanka Boghani Arun Rath

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Genres : Documentary News

Release date : Nov 5, 1990

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : Official Facebook Official Instagram

Language : English

Production companies : Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) GBH

Summary Lottery fever is spreading. Twenty-nine states now raise $20 billion a year in revenues. Frontline correspondent James Reston, Jr., goes behind the scenes of state lotteries to look at the promoters selling them, the people buying the tickets, and to ask the question, 'Who really wins and who loses?'

Details

Genres : Documentary News

Release date : Nov 5, 1990

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : Official Facebook Official Instagram

Language : English

Production companies : Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) GBH

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