04 Feb 2005
Out of Luck
An in depth look at the full effect of State Lotteries on the players and the people around them.
Beat the Lotto
Luck is for losers.
When downtrodden 1980s Ireland inaugurated a National Lottery, the people began to dream. For Stefan, it was an obsession. Seeing a flaw in the system, he attempted to fix the draw but the heist became public and the lottery tried to stop him, dividing the nation on a very public caper.
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