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For a Dollar and a Dream

99% Invisible

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This chapter explores the complexities of the U.S. lottery system and the staggering amount Americans spend on tickets. It highlights the thrills of massive jackpots while examining the unrealistic hopes and psychological factors influencing players' gambling behavior.

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