Mastermind of lottery fraud pleads guilty in Iowa case
Eddie Tipton, former information security director for the Multi-State Lottery Association, admitted guiding a scheme that manipulated drawing numbers across Colorado Wisconsin Kansas Oklahoma and Iowa. He and his brother Tommy Tipton and Robert Rhodes shared winnings and face restitution and prison time. Rhodes also pleaded guilty earlier. The case prompted reforms and a civil lawsuit against the association.
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Pope's top aide Cardinal Pell charged in Australia
Cardinal George Pell, Pope Francis top financial adviser, faces multiple counts of historical sexual assault in Australia. He denied the charges, took a leave of absence from the Vatican, and plans to defend himself while the pope seeks to maintain financial reforms.
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