When he returned to his room after the game he found his key card didn’t work and that the hotel’s staff claimed he’d checked out of the room earlier in the day. Angelica was in town to visit relatives and attend a New England Patriots game, having been recruited to stay there by an MGM Springfield casino host. Richard Angelica, who claims to be a semi-professional poker player, told metro Boston’s that the alleged theft occurred at MGM Springfield on December 26.
A New Year’s spate of legal- and crime-related tales continues out of Massachusetts with the story of a New Jersey high roller who stored $30,000 in his casino-hotel room’s safe, only to find nearly $21,000 missing after returning from an outing and finding himself involuntary checked out of his room.
