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		scarface74 on July 29, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How an Ex-Cop Rigged McDonald’s Monopoly Game and ... In theory yes - but I suspect if you draw a Venn Diagram of people who spend the most on lottery tickets and the most on McDonalds you would find a large overlap. A lot of people think the lottery is the best way for them to achieve financial freedom.

gowld on July 30, 2018 [–]

A lot of people are correct about that.

roywiggins on July 30, 2018 | [–]

The UK runs a scheme that's essentially an attempt to trick people into saving by turning it into a lottery.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Premium_Bond

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