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Over half of the population gambles in the UK every year. How did we get here? What keeps us hooked when the odds are so heavily stacked against us? And who are the real winners and losers? Jackpot dives deep into gambling's seedy underbelly to answer these questions, and many more. From the first National Lottery draw in 1569 to the Wild West of today's online casinos, Guardian reporter Rob Davies follows the money to show who profits—and at what cost.

Welcome to Lottery Cast – the podcast for everyone who’s ever looked at a jackpot headline and thought, “What if that was me?”Lottery Cast is your audio home for lottery news, world lotteries, and record-breaking jackpots. In each episode, we break down the biggest draws from around the globe, explain what actually happened behind those eye-popping numbers, and help you understand how the lottery world really works – beyond the hype, headlines, and lucky-ritual stories.This isn’t just a show about winning tickets. It’s a show about how lotteries shape money, dreams, and decisions...

Introducing JOE's Jockeys and Jackpots - the ultimate horse racing show hosted by the legendary Dave Orton in partnership with BoyleSports. Get ready for expert insights, and big jackpot moments, all wrapped up in one fast-paced, entertaining package. Dave Orton brings his extensive knowledge and passion for the sport with two different guests involved in the equestrian world. With BoyleSports powering the show, expect exclusive betting offers, jackpot predictions, and insider info that could help you land the big win. Whether you're a racing aficionado or a casual fan, Jockeys and Jackpots is...

"Las Vegas Hits Jackpot: A Big League Team" is from the June 22, 2016 Sports section of The New York Times. It was written by Ken Belson and narrated by Kristi Burns.