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HBO Dives Into the Wild True Story Behind McDonald's Monopoly Fraud in 'McMillions'

Written by Heather Snowden

Revenge, drugs, and greed are the three key topics highlighted in the new trailer for McMillions, a HBO show that's set to explore the insane true story behind the McDonald's Monopoly game fraud.

If you're unfamiliar with the story, get ready to be well acquainted, because the first trailer promises a true crime experience you'll definitely want to binge on.

In short, the story chronicles the wild events that caused an ex-cop turned security auditor — Jerry Jacobson aka "Uncle Jerry" — who rigged McDonald's Monopoly game alongside a vast network of co-conspirators in order to steal millions of dollars.

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The documentary series is full of archive footage and interviews, and will hit HBO on February 3. Watch the trailer below.

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