Tim Wigmore @timwig · 29 Aug 2026
14 million played them at their peak. George Orwell said they helped stave off revolution. They employed 100,000 people. One winner adorned the cover of Heaven Knows I’m Miserable Now. The rise and fall of the football pools. https://t.co/81TtGxHzAp
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