# Gambles or Shambles: Odds Behind Scratch-offs and Pull Tabs

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Podcast: [Creative Communications](https://stenobird.com/podcast/creative-communications-6601770)
Published: 2026-05-21T11:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

Jeff and Malachi will research and teach the odds behind pull tabs and scratch-offs.

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