Nelly‘s arrest in a Missouri on line casino did not cease him from cashing in his large win from a slot machine … we’re instructed the rapper walked away with a hefty chunk of change.
The hit-maker’s lawyer, Scott Rosenblum, tells TMZ … his consumer did accumulate his cash from a $50,000 jackpot on a slot machine Wednesday morning on the Hollywood On line casino in St. Charles, Missouri. That is the excellent news to go along with Nelly’s dangerous information — as we reported, the win led to him getting booked for an energetic warrant.
Sources aware of the state of affairs inform TMZ … Nelly initially thought the arrest was a joke or a prank, as he was in the midst of gathering his winnings when a background verify revealed the open warrant.
We’re instructed Nelly was first handcuffed to a chair … with one hand free to gather the rest of the money.
After gathering all the dough, we’re instructed cops then cuffed each of Nelly’s wrists and whisked him away by the on line casino.
Nelly’s lawyer claims an arresting officer instructed his consumer they wanted to run a background verify earlier than giving him the cash.
The rapper insists he’d beforehand received greater quantities on the similar on line casino with out getting a background verify. Throughout this background verify, an energetic warrant for a previous visitors cease concern got here up … prompting the arresting officer to look his belongings, the place they are saying they allegedly discovered Ecstasy.
Nelly’s lawyer tells us prosecutors have but to cost the rapper with drug possession … and now he desires the arresting officer investigated, claiming Nelly was searched with out possible trigger.
Dangerous luck with the regulation, however man … seems like Nelly’s cleansing up with some free slots.
