Introduction
This is the front page of the website and an introduction to the McDonald's Monopoly fraud.
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Fraud n°1
The core of the fraud is the fact that McDonald's has rigged the game so that it would be impossible or almost impossible for you to complete a property set. That's the reason why you have a hard time to find the stickers you need to complete a property set.
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What the law says
In this section, we explain to you what the relevant laws are for your country. Consumer protection laws being pretty much the same worldwide, we also mention international jurisprudences which would apply to this case in Australia.
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Fraud n°2 : the decoy
McDonald's has lied in many countries about the true odds of the instant-win game, the "1 chance out of X". In many countries for example, McDonald's lied by claiming 1 chance out of 4 while the true odds in these countries were 1 chance out 8!
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McDonald's executives knew
One of the most shocking aspect of this fraud is that high-level executives knew that the game was illegal. McDonald's CEO Steve Easterbrook omitted to warn investors about the legal issues the company was facing. See what high level executives said to us.
The poker analogy
It's sometimes easier to understand the fraud by analyzing the case from a different angle : for the sake of the argument, let's assume that their fraud was legal; the consequences for the consumers would be devastating. As we demonstrate, it would open the doors to all kind of scams.
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The psychology behind the fraud
In this section, we explain how McDonald's is using advanced behavioral techniques to deliberately mislead the consumers. Lots of examples are taken from Daniel Kahneman's world famous book "Thinking Fast and Slow". Kahneman is a Nobel Laureate.
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Testimonies
Dozens of victims contacted us once they found our website and realized that they got defrauded. Their testimonies are moving and is a proof that there must millions of other consumers out there who are in needs of assistance. More on this topic tomorrow with a full section dedicated to it.
