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Police Sergeant stole $600,000 for steak dinners and gambling
Sergeant accused of stealing more than $600,000 November 20, 2009 9:22 PM | UPDATED STORY The head of the Chicago police sergeants' union was charged with looting union dues to pay for steak dinners, gambling trips to Las Vegas and a second residence in the city's Sauganash neighborhood. Sgt. John Pallohusky, a 21-year veteran assigned to the detecti...
Nov 20, 2009, 11:42 pm - truesee

Letting the marketplace decide
I've been thinking a good bit about this new service Todd's providing links to in the right margin. We've all had a lot of ideas and complaints about the way various lotteries are run. Seems to me the seed's now planted to give lottery players an entire...
Aug 16, 2005, 10:45 pm - Rip Snorter

Roulette for Pick 3
Doubles ar...
Jul 29, 2005, 8:46 am - WIN D

Hooooookay -- some puzzling human behavior
A friend and I down in Las Lunas were chewing the fat outside a car wash business he owns next to a convenience store a while back. A pregnant woman who works at the convenience store came outside and plopped down out of sight of the front door, smoking a cigare...
Jun 19, 2005, 11:37 am - Rip Snorter

Something this country needs
Hokay..... the down side of wheels? You have to spend 6 hours filling in dots on strips of paper, voiding them when you make a mistake. I don't want to come across as a whiner and complainer, but a country that used to be able to put a man on the moo...
Jun 15, 2005, 7:01 pm - Rip Snorter

My first wheel
I never thought I'd see myself writing these words. A while back I realized I was being a piker, violating almost every rule I've ever made for myself about life, gambling and risk-taking. I got into playing the lottery by the route I described on the...
May 24, 2005, 7:50 pm - Rip Snorter

lotto purchases today
i got to my favorite little store on the texas louisian border to check my tickets. every last one was a dud. man that is a lot of money for having no winners at all. i was hoping between megamillion and the texas lotto i would win at least a 3 dollar prize. butkus zero nada not a frikken thing. the guy kept saying "oh this one will be a winner". i got two more tickets. 1 mega for 10 drawings and the megaplay. 1 10 drawing texas lotto for 10 drawing....
Apr 11, 2005, 10:40 pm - starchild_45

Jaguars @ Chiefs Today at 4:30 PM
My Picks for Todays' NFL Football Games My Picks for the road to the Superbowl games today are Chiefs over the Jaguars 35 to 24 Eagles over the Giants 26 to 16...
Jan 21, 2023, 2:18 pm - TheseStars

Masters at delegating blame
Masters at delegating blame Exclusive: Burt Prelutsky describes how deftly Obama minions deflect responsibility Burt Prelutsky About |...
Jun 4, 2013, 9:40 pm - MADDOG10

Colorado Man Finds $10,000 In Las Vegas And Returns To Owner
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Dec 27, 2011, 8:48 am - Starr920