Fishermen Hit Jackpot

Article taken from The Newport Daily News, July 22, 1953

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Portsmouth, Ohio (AP)--Fishermen in the Little Scioto River hit the jackpot yesterday.

They pulled in some one-armed-bandits-slot machines apprently tossed in the river when Ohio's anti-slots law went into effect in 1951.

Some of the 15 machines fished out still contained change.