An Kun works as a window-washer and Wang Mei is a masseuse at the Golden Basin Foot Massage Palace.

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And then magic struck-the online slot machine displayed three identical icons, each saying PAY MY BILLS. A window popped up announcing Wang as the grand-prize winner.

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