September 5, 2024
EP. 258.5 — Fraud Friday: McDonald’s Monopoly Con Game w/ Paul Scheer
We threw a couple extra fries in the bag for our supersized guest Paul Scheer (Twisters, How Did This Get Made?) as we revisit our episode on the man who scammed the McDonald’s Monopoly game for over a decade! Stay schemin’! (Originally Released 02/11/2020)
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Research by Sharilyn Vera
SOURCES:
https://nypost.com/2020/02/01/mcmillions-how-ex-cop-orchestrated-24-million-mcdonalds-monopoly-scam/
https://www.politico.com/news/2019/12/23/trump-campaign-compete-against-groups-money-089454
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