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>> can i get a couple scratch-offs? >> how old are you? you have your i.d.? >> 13. >> you're what? >> 13. >> you can't get no scratch-off. >> it's laughable to everyone here. the idea that we'd ever expose a 13-year-old to the dangers of a lottery ticket. but then we arrive here. at the gun show. >> it should shoot pretty good for you. >> i'll take it. >> within minutes, the 13-year-old easily and legally bought a .22 caliber rifle from a private seller and walked away with it. >> joining me now, correspondent behind that hbo real sports report, john frankel. john, what, what -- >> that's, i m...

It was like in midnight they are brought out by door busters and gift card scratch offs. and things where they are lined out to the place you can't walk through the mall at certain points and forget getting the food in the food court. ther expecting waves of and waves to come through the mall things are quieted down now at nine o'clock expect more and noon and three o'clock all as it progresses. the latest from the mall of georgia, back to you in new york. >> i can't believe how noisy it is right there and thank you for that report, mark. >> and spheeking of black friday, that gets us to the q...

The lottery. and the government takes its share out. and odds are minis cule you will never get a return on the buck. >> morgan it is bad for poor people in the economy. >> leave the lotto alone . the truth of the matter, third of the money goes to education coffers and not like a totally bad and empty investment. and in you want to talk about lotto tickets making poor people poorer. look at larger trends. scratch offs gives people hope and a buck. if you want to take care of poverty look at welfare and education reform. >> it is nice. but some people pay more than they could afford, right? >>...

They win for sure and triple their money. >> except what happens if there are two or three winners that pick the same numbers. they split it and they will be out. >> this one was funny f. my family won we'd get a better house, nice cars, take a vacation and adopt all of angelina's kids. let's talk about this because you diversify, not just mega millions, scratch-offs, all that because you think it's better to play the odds of all of those? >> no, just that you can play one game. my book, i teach people how to increase their chances of winning. and i teach them how to play numbers games, and i ...

>> because their procedures have been if place and their security agreement says you have to tell us to claim your money. i believe it is on the ticket and we don't have that ticket and the winner claim form is probably not what holds to say you can claim your money. >>jonathan: and thing how much money they get in interest on the lottery ticket. >>randy: he does not have to explain anything just check the box, check the box, check the box, sign and give it to my money. >> let's not give it to a criminal. >>shepard: one day we got scratch offs driving from downtown memphis, to the casinos, and...