McMillion$
Everyone played it. One man rigged it.
A detailed account of the McDonald's Monopoly game scam during the 1990s as told by the participants in the case, including the prizewinners and the FBI agents who caught the security officer who orchestrated the entire scheme.
Seasons
1. Episode 1
Air Date: 2020-02-03
An anonymous tip to FBI agent Doug Mathews speaks of a con surrounding the much-beloved McDonald's Monopoly game and its mysterious mastermind, a man going by the moniker of “Uncle Jerry.”
2. Episode 2
Air Date: 2020-02-10
Hoping to unmask “Uncle Jerry,” the FBI investigates two prominent figures they believe are connected to the scam; Agent Mathews and McDonald's employee Amy Murray pay a visit to a prior winner, who sweats and mumbles as their cameras roll.
3. Episode 3
Air Date: 2020-02-17
Frank Colombo reveals how “Uncle Jerry” would sell the winning tickets to his brother, Gennaro “Jerry” Colombo, for a premium. The undercover FBI video crew interviews a winner who tries to obscure the origins of her million-dollar game ticket.
4. Episode 4
Air Date: 2020-02-24
Gennaro “Jerry” Colombo lands in the ICU, leading Jerome “Jerry” Jacobson to scout for new recruiters. Dwight Baker and others join the operation. The FBI gathers intel on “Uncle Jerry's” middlemen and ends up tailing Dwight to the airport.
5. Episode 5
Air Date: 2020-03-02
Focusing their attention on Dwight Baker, the FBI intercepts a call with “Uncle Jerry” that leads them to capture evidence of a game piece exchange. The FBI works overtime to launch a coordinated cross-country day of indictments.
6. Episode 6
Air Date: 2020-03-09
As the trial nears, any of the defendants take plea deals, but George Chandler and others decide to fight to prove their innocence. When Jerome “Jerry” Jacobson takes the stand, the remaining details of how he pulled off his scheme are disclosed.
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Rating
7.0/10
Release Date
2020-02-03
Episodes
6 (1 seasons)
Status
Ended
Cast
Michael C. Pizzuto
Jerry Columbo
Pelé Kizy
Frank Colombo
Cristal Bubblin
Gloria Brown
Doug Mathews
Self - Special Agent. FBI
Mark Devereux
Self - Assistant U.S. Attorney
Rob Holm
Self - Director Global Security. McDonald's
Tom Kneir
Self - Former Special Agent In Charge (SAC). FBI
Robin Colombo
Self - Jerry Colombo's Wife.
AJ Glomb
Self - Retiree
Marsha Derbyshire
Self - Jerry Jacobson's ex-Wife
Alistair David Herz
Exective Jeff Jones
Nelson Hayne
Rick Dent
Videos
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