Casino to compensate $1.3m for phony draws - 2004-02-26
A United States hotel casino is to pay $US1 million in fines and expenses for rigging three contest draws. The Venetian casino agreed today to settle after a probe indicated the draws in February 2002 were a sham, according to a complaint by the Nevada Gaming Control Board.
The complaint and settlement demonstrate a casino executive hid the winning ticket for a Mercedes-Benz utility vehicle in his shirt sleeve and acted as though he drew it randomly.
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