United States v. Moore
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
EVANS, Circuit Judge.
The time: 6 p.m. The place: Ho-Chunk casino in Baraboo, Wisconsin. The event: a drawing to determine who would walk off with $10,000. Undoubtedly, excitement was in the air. Realistically, the average schlemiel had only a .000067 percent chance of winning. But another participant in the drawing had to like his chances: Bruce Knutson had a 30 percent chance of coming up a winner. And when the winning entry form was pulled from the barrel — ta da — the winner was Bruce Knutson! The lucky winner then posed for a publicity picture, signed off on a tax form, received a check…
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