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99% Invisible — For a Dollar and a Dream
Not scored yet39m·2023-04-11·Arts Culture

For a Dollar and a Dream

99% Invisible · 532

From scratchers to the Powerball, the lottery is the most popular form of gambling in the United States, even though the odds of winning a big jackpot is infinitesimally small. Jonathan D. Cohen is a historian and the author of the book For a Dollar and a Dream; State Lotteries in Modern America and he says it isn’t…

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