EXCLUSIVE: CBS is trying its hand at a game of Mexican bingo in its latest unscripted order. The network has greenlit Lotería Loca, hosted and exec produced by Jane The Virgin star Jaime Camil.
The show comes from Jeff Apploff, the man behind Don’t Forget The Lyrics and Beat Shazam, and Warner Bros. Unscripted Television.
The series has been in development for a moment and we hear the order wasn’t related to the writers strike. It’s expected to air as part of the network’s 2023/24 season.
Lotería Loca is based on the Latin game of chance popularly known now as Lotería. In each episode, two players go head-to-head and take turns picking cards to get four-in-a-row, which is Lotería.
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