Beat the Lotto

Jul 4, 2025

1h 21m

★ 7.0

Luck is for losers.

Overview

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.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland

True Films

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Cast

Himself

Stefan Klincewicz

As a leading recognized gaming expert for over 15 years, David Wilhite has taught hundreds of thousands of people how to increase their odds against the casino just by playing smart! Now David puts his expertise to work against the Lottery/Lotto. Analyzing all the odds and probabilities. David shows you how to wheel your favorite numbers to your advantage. David also shows you how to find the numbers that are most often drawn in your Lottery/Lotto.

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Beat the Lotto

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