Key figure accused of embezzling from failed Bridgeport bank lost $1 million at casinos, sources say

Since a Bridgeport bank was shut down in late 2017 over what federal authorities have described as a brazen embezzlement scheme involving the bank’s CEO, a key question has gone unanswered: Where did tens of millions of dollars in missing money go? Now, sources tell the Chicago Sun-Times, authorities have determined that Marek Matczuk — one of the central figures charged in the ongoing criminal investigation into the failure of Washington... + full article