About this episode
Does anyone ever win the giant teddy bear? Zachary Crockett steps right up. SOURCES: Matthew Gryczan , retired journalist and engineer. Elliot Simmons, former carnival game worker. Olivia Turner , general manager of Redbone Products. RESOURCES: " AG Platkin Announces 10-Year Ban of Amusement Games Licenses and a Fine for Wildwood Games Operator ," by the New Jersey Office of the Attorney General (2023). " N.H. Man Loses Life Savings on Carnival Game ," ( C.B.S. News Boston, 2013). " Carnival Games: Walking the Line Between Illegal Gambling and Amusement ," by J. Royce Fichtner ( Drake Law Review, 2012). " Carnivals: Law Enforcement on the Midway ," by Bruce Walstad ( F.B.I. Law Enforcement Bulletin, 1997). Carnival Secrets: How to Win at Carnival Games, Which Games to Avoid, How to Make Your Own Games , by Matthew Gryczan (1988). Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.