Suitcase victim gambled, but won at the casino
In the year before he died, William McGuire won more than $26,600 gambling at the Trump Taj Mahal in Atlantic City, but did not visit the casino around the time prosecutors say he was fatally shot and dismembered, a gaming hall supervisor testified yesterday.
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- In 1911 US legislation prohibited stud poker but ruled that draw poker was a game of skill and therefore was not illegal.
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