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83. Game Show Winnings

The Economics of Everyday Things

CHAPTER

Game Show Winnings Uncovered

This chapter delves into the financial complexities of game show winnings, revealing how producers assess risks and utilize insurance to manage large payouts. It highlights a controversial incident involving a million-dollar winner, showcasing the interplay between entertainment, risk management, and mathematical analysis in shaping game show formats.

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