Betting on the Lottery Frontline : Season 8 Episode 25
Not Rated PBS 1h 00m int(0)
Aired: November 6th, 1990 @ 9:00 PM EST on PBS
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?'