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Woman wins $3,203 at East St. Louis casino, then confronted with gun

After winning $3,203 at Casino Queen in East St. Louis on Oct. 6, a woman was followed across state lines and confronted with a firearm, police records and news reports say.

Published Oct 15, 2026, 10:07 AM EDT | LehighValleyLive

A woman’s lucky night at a casino took a frightening turn after police say a man watched her win more than $3,200, followed her across state lines and confronted her with a gun. The woman won $3,203 while playing slot machines at Casino Queen in East St. Louis, Illinois, on Oct. 6, according to police records cited by multiple news outlets, Fox 2 reported.

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