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Million-Dollar Jackpots: How Uncle Jerry Rigged McDonald’s Monopoly Game

Serial Killers by Spotify Studios

May 11, 202638:53Society & Culture

When McDonald’s ran its beloved 1990s Monopoly sweepstakes, Jerome "Uncle Jerry" Jacobson had one job: Protect the game pieces. Instead, he used his position as Head of Security to rig the game. For years. To the tune of...

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Million-Dollar Jackpots: How Uncle Jerry Rigged McDonald’s Monopoly Game is an episode from Serial Killers by Spotify Studios. When McDonald’s ran its beloved 1990s Monopoly sweepstakes, Jerome "Uncle Jerry" Jacobson had one job: Protect th...

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Published May 11, 2026, 38:53 long, audio available.