A Lotto Fraud

02/28/24 • 47 min

Everyone dreams of winning the lottery. Some may even fantasize about trying to game the system. But only a very small few actually have the opportunity to tip the odds in their favor. In this episode, Caleb and Greg discuss an audacious scheme to rig the Iowa lottery.

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Sources:
The Winning Ticket — by Rob Sand with Reid Forgrave

'Hot Lotto' scammer Eddie Tipton paroled after 5 years in Iowa prison — Des Moines Register

The Untold Story of How a Gaming Geek with a Checkered Past Pulled Off the Biggest Lottery Scam in US History — Des Moines Register

Lotteries in the United States — Wikipedia

Lottery machine - Wikipedia — Wikipedia

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=go-0mkWNrlk — PowerBall YouTube Channel

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dRNpRgMiVQU — Mega Millions YouTube Channel