“McMillions premiered on HBO on Monday, February 3rd.
“Wherever there are gains, there is the risk of ill-gotten gains. Even at the drive-thru.
“The McDonald’s Monopoly game, featuring both instant-win opportunities and game pieces that could be collected to win prizes in sets, has been run in markets around the world off and on since 1987.
“It has encouraged people to collect their game pieces from french fry boxes and cups, and even from inside magazines.
“And, as Jeff Maysh detailed in The Daily Beast in 2018, throughout the 1990s, it was the subject of massive fraud.”
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