Casino fined for allegedly granting special treatment to Nelly - 2004-02-19
Some supposedly special treatment for the rapper Nelly might cost a St. Louis casino $50,000.
The Missouri Gaming Commission suggested the fine Thursday for the President Casino on the Admiral, which hosted a private, late-night birthday party for Nelly last November.
State regulators claim the casino allowed Nelly - whose actual name is Cornell Haynes Jr. - and his eight-person entourage to enter the casino without first getting the required electronic identification cards that limit the amount of money patrons can bet.
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