The sprawling tale seemingly checks off every criminal underworld box and a few unlikely ones, as the conspiracy involved strip-club owners, convicts, mobsters, drug traffickers, psychics and a family of Mormons.
Jacobson’s access allowed him to deliver winning game pieces to his co-conspirators in exchange for a portion of the winnings.
Eventually that temptation became overwhelming and Jacobson wound up as the head of a criminal conspiracy that had fraudulently claimed $24 million in cash and prizes from the popular game.