Illinois governor says he won $1.4M playing blackjack in Las Vegas: ‘Incredibly lucky’

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker says he was “incredibly lucky” during a trip to Las Vegas last year.

Pritzker’s gubernatorial campaign this week released his partial tax returns from 2024, which showed he reported $1.4 million in earnings from gambling.

In a press conference, the governor said the winnings came from playing cards in Las Vegas…

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