7th Circ. Affirms Sweepstakes Co. Owner's Bribery Conviction

By Celeste Bott ( August 29, 2025, 3:29 PM EDT) -- The Seventh Circuit has refused to vacate the roughly five-year sentence a lower court handed down to a sweepstakes machine business owner convicted of bribing two Illinois state lawmakers, finding the judge made no errors in instructing the jury or admitting certain statements at trial....

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