Under Cover Investigation Leads to 2 Arrests at Visions Gentlemen s Club

Visions Gentlemen’s Club in Pulaski County gets caught allegedly playing with lady luck.

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Thu, November 10th, 2005

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  • Legal gambling operations in Washington reported $1.7 billion in net receipts in 2005: 61 percent was reported by tribal casinos, 10 percent came from the state lottery. 2 percent of responders in a February state survey said they placed bets online.
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