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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Via AP news wire

Parole revoked for Iowa man convicted of lottery rigging

Copyright 2017 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.

A man serving a 25-year prison sentence for rigging computers to win lottery jackpots has had his parole revoked after he got into trouble in prison just before his scheduled release.

Eddie Tipton was approved for release by the Iowa Board of Parole on Jan. 20 because of good behavior. He had served nearly five years of his 25-year sentence. The board reversed its decision and rescinded his parole on March 10.

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