Pop had plenty of money when Stephen started buying real estate. Pop was a master of creating fake identities that were good enough that he could run a gambling parlor. Bet Stephen had more than one name too.
"In 1987, the Oregon Attorney General’s Office filed seven racketeering charges against the elder Paddock related to his bingo operations; he was able to dodge jail by paying his victims $623,000,"
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