Published Mar 15, 2021
El Gordo: The World's Biggest Lottery
Explore the fascinating mechanics, deep-rooted history, and communal spirit of El Gordo, the Spanish Christmas Lottery, which transcends mere gambling to become a cultural phenomenon, as Gary Arndt contrasts it with traditional U.S. lotteries.
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