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17. You Can't Take It with You

A resident wins the jackpot at a slot machine, then fakes his own death; Ed's mother regales the staff with stories of her son's childhood; a couple uses coupons to avoid spending any money in Las Vegas.

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When a less than brilliant townie ( Sean Astin ) hits a big cash jackpot at the Montecito, Danny draws the challenging task of securing the winner and his bag full of cash only to watch Vegas' newest millionaire die from an alleged heart attack. However, when the man's greedy wife turns up to claim his winnings and discovers both the body and the cash are MIA, Danny smells a scam and scours the city for the missing money.

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