Gambling
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Gambler arrested after cheating captured on Rivers Casino videoDec 27, 2022 12:00 am - Before you try to pull a fast one at a suburban casino, remember what Robert DeNiro's character sagely said in the film "Casino": "The eye in the sky is watching us all....
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Thief hits slot players at Rivers CasinoDec 26, 2022 12:00 am - A thief working inside Rivers Casino in Des Plaines stole money from three gamblers early Friday by cashing in credits at temporarily unattended slot machines, police sa...
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Powerball ticket sold in California snags record $2.04 billion win
Nov 08, 2022 12:00 am - LOS ANGELES - Someone who bought a Powerball ticket in Southern California has won a record $2.04 billion Powerball jackpot after more than three months without anyone h...
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A look at $1.9B Powerball jackpot and how it grew so large
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In the 5 states without lotteries, a case of Powerball envy
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Why no Powerball winner? It's luck and smaller sales
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Powerball jackpot up to $1.6 billion, new lottery record
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$1 million Lucky Day Lotto ticket sold at Prospect Heights liquor storeNov 01, 2022 1:00 am - A $1 million Illinois Lucky Day Lotto ticket was sold at a Prospect Heights liquor store, matching all five numbers in Sunday's midday drawing. The ticket was purchased ...
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Aurora council OKs $50 million incentive for casino move amid protests during meetingOct 26, 2022 5:30 am - Despite protests, the Aurora City Council on Tuesday unanimously approved more than $50 million in financial aid to move the Hollywood Casino out of the downtown area. P...
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What happens to downtown Aurora if casino moves out? It's not a bad thing, some sayOct 19, 2022 5:00 am - If the Hollywood Casino moves out of downtown Aurora, what happens to the downtown? A business group, a restaurant owner and an alderman say it will be fine without the ...