Frontline - Betting on the Lottery

Seizoen: 1990 - Aflevering: 25 / 384 - Eerst uitgezonden: 06 november 1990 - Episode ID: 417928

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?'