If you visited the Bressler’s Friendship Fire Company during the first half of 2024 and bought skill game tickets, you had a significantly smaller chance of winning.
That’s because the bartender, Tamas Topos, was redeeming the winning tickets and paying himself out through the bar’s cash. Topos, who told police at the time he had a gambling problem, admitted that amount totaled more than $80,000 in Dauphin County court last week.
Topos, who originally faced a felony count of theft by unlawful taking, pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor of the same charge before Dauphin County Judge William Tully…