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Joseph Hobson Jagger (2 September 1830 – 25 April 1892) was an English textile industry businessman from Yorkshire, who in around 1881 is said to have "broken the bank at Monte Carlo" by identifying and exploiting biases in the wheels of the roulette tables there. He used his winnings to buy property in Bradford.
The record bank win was $9,020 until Break the $250,000 Bank was created in response to The $64,000 Question and other big-money shows. However, that version ran for only three months (October 9, 1956, to January 15, 1957), and no contestants won any more than $60,000 (won by dentist Harry Duncan).
The National Lottery Draws Break the Safe is a BBC National Lottery game show which was broadcast on BBC One from 27 July 2013 to 30 August 2014. It was hosted by Nick Knowles .
The lottery is like a bank vault with walls made of math instead of steel; cracking it is a heist for squares. And yet a surprising number of Americans have pulled it off. A 2017 investigation by the Columbia Journalism Review found widespread anomalies in lottery results, difficult to explain by luck alone.
Break the Bank featured nine celebrities, and pitted one male and one female contestant against one another (similar to The Hollywood Squares). The contestants took turns calling out numbers on a large board with 20 numbered trilons, laid out in four rows of five. The celebrities sat in positions along the top and left edges of the board, so ...
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Break the Bank (1945 game show), 1945 radio show which transitioned to (and sometimes co-existed with) television in 1948; Break the Bank (1976 game show), hosted by Tom Kennedy and later by Jack Barry; Break the Bank (1985 game show), hosted by Gene Rayburn and later by Joe Farago; Kabarkada, Break the Bank, a 2000s Philippine game show
Hickman said he previously won $1,000 playing the lottery. L & M Liquor will receive $100,000 for selling the winning ticket. Hayward is about 30 miles southeast of San Francisco.