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Man admits to stealing from Seneca-Cayuga casino

Wednesday, December 16, 2009

A Missouri man pleaded guilty to using counterfeit chips at the casino owned by the Seneca-Cayuga Tribe of Oklahoma.

William Reece Lancaster, 49, admitted he modified 25 cent chips to make them look like $500 chips. He used the counterfeit chips to cheat the Seneca Cayuga Grand Lake CasinoU.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Oklahoma said.

Lancaster pleaded guilty to a charge of theft from a gaming establishment on Indian land in excess of $1,000. He faces sentencing on March 9, 2010.

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