Sentencing in Stolen Bingo Proceeds

A central Kentucky woman, convicted of stealing bingo proceeds, has been sentenced to 33 months in prison.

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Sat, May 6th, 2006

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  • Keno, the casino version of lotto, originated in China nearly 2000 years ago when Cheung Heung devised a lottery as a way of raising funds for his province's army.
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