KCCI 8 News …”> It’s a story that’s been going on for years! Tonight, breaking news in the hot lotto mystery. This investigation started back in 2010, when a lottery ticket was bought at a Quicktrip store in Des Moines.

The Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation has made an arrest in the four-year-old case involving a winning Hot Lotto ticket worth more than $16 million. Eddie Raymond Tipton, 51, of Norwalk, was arrested on Thursday.

Chuck Panozzo, Ricky Phillips, Todd Sucherman, Tommy Shaw, James “J.Y.” Young and Lawrence Gowan. Portrait shoot at Macon City Auditorium on October 4, 2014 in Macon, Georgia.

Mohegan Sun posted a 6.7 percent increase in slot-machine “win,” last month, its best year-over-year performance in three years. Figures released Thursday show the Uncasville casino won – or kept, after paying out prizes – $49 million in wagers, up from the $45.9 million it won in December 2013.

With the 2014 election in the books, politicians at the state and county levels will get to take some time away from the campaign trail. But for candidates running in the upcoming municipal elections in June, the race is just beginning.

The iconic company has struggled since its 2008 buyout on the cusp of the Great Recession, and it’s been further hurt by the gambling industry’s woes in Atlantic City – woes so bad that the U.S. Department of Labor is pouring nearly $30 million into a job training program for casino workers who’ve found themselves jobless. Apollo Global Management poured $1.7 billion into Caesars back in 2008, and Caesar’s Chapter 11 filing would be the last step in the Apollo’s attempt to salvage what it can of that investment.

Tough Mac lived up to his name romping to a 1:53.4 victory in the feature $13,000 Winners-Over trot while Fitness Craze and Classical Belisima picked up third consecutive victories in $14,500 and $14,000 4&5-Year-Old Winners- Over divisions on Wednesday, Jan.14 at Dover Downs. driving from post 1, Tough Mac controlled the fractions on the way to his second straight impressive victory for owner Mike Casalino.

As reported earlier by BoxingScene.com, details of Al Haymon’s newly launched boxing series on NBC have finally been revealed during an invite-only press conference held Wednesday morning at the network’s headquarters in New York City. The series – titled ‘Premiere Boxing Champions’ – will kick off March 7 at MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Outbursts of obscenities and confusion followed the Swiss central bank’s surprise decision to abolish its three-year-old policy of capping the Swiss franc against the euro, according to traders in London’s financial district. The U-turn sent the franc as much as 41 percent up against the euro, the biggest gain on record, a move that one trader estimated may cause billions of dollars of losses for banks and their customers.

IG Group Holdings Plc said impact from the Swiss National Bank unexpectedly scrapping its cap on the franc would not exceed 30 million pounds for the British interdealer broker. The safe-haven currency crashed through the 1.20 per euro limit set by SNB more than three years ago, soaring nearly 30 percent minutes after the Swiss central bank’s announcement on Thursday.

At a $55-$58 trading range it should be a strong buy now. A move to around $70-$73 by mid-2015 is entirely realistic.

Gene W. Hulen, of Longview, claimed the first of six prizes in the 50X The Cash scratch-off game, the Texas Lottery Commission announced Wednesday. Hulen purchased the ticket at the Tigermart convenience store in the 1900 block of Marshal Avenue.

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In two new filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Gates Capital Management , a fund led by Jeffrey Gates , disclosed boosting its stake in Darling Ingredients Inc , and, at the same time, cutting its exposure to Dover Downs Gaming & Entertainment Inc. . Capital Management seems to be a big fan of Darling Ingredients Inc , in which the fund boosted its passive stake to 17.11 million shares, representing 10.4% of the company’s common stock.

Professional wrestler and lead singer of Fozzy, Chris Jericho , will host the official after-match party at Body English Nightclub at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casio Saturday Jan. 17. Jericho will hit the red carpet around midnightat the entrance to the nightclub offering fans and local media lots of photo opportunities. This month the Hard Rock Hotel will also be the home of the AVN Expo and Award Show making Las Vegas the ultimate spot to get turned up or turned out.

Inside the American Gaming Association’s new headquarters in Washington are a few slot machines to entertain policymakers and other visitors. The free-play games also serve as instructional tools to teach gambling novices about the inner-workings of the casino industry.

Tonight’s Mega Millions jackpot is $246 million, and MLive will have the winning numbers at 11 p.m. tonight when the numbers are released. The numbers will be listed in the comments section below, and then added to the story at about 11 p.m. “That’s up from the 65,000 per hour rate that we saw on Friday with the frigid temperatures and snow storm,” said Jeff Holyfield of the Michigan Lottery.

Deontay Wilder realizes that his level of competition is being frowned upon by many members of the media. On Saturday night at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, he takes a big step up in competition when he challenges WBC heavyweight champion Bermane Stiverne , who himself if very critical of Wilder’s abilities and his level of opposition.

The Iowa Lottery has announced that three instant-scratch games are being retired and have set the deadline for winners of those games to claim their prizes. “Money Multiplier,” “20X The Money” and “Fast $50” are the games being retired and players have until the close of business on April 13 to claim prizes.

The Iowa Lottery says a winning Powerball ticket worth $10,000 bought in Iowa City is close to expiring. The ticket, which won the February 1, 2014 drawing, was bought at the Hy-Vee at 2101 North Dodge Street.