Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit February 17, 1989, 88-5082--88-5084 (United States v. Randahl Segal, United States of America v. Robert E. Shursen, United States of America v. William S. Shursen)

ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.

Randahl Segal, Robert Shursen, and William Shursen separately appeal from convictions arising out of their bookmaking activities. They were tried jointly, along with two other defendants whose appeals are not before us. Segal was convicted of conducting a gambling enterprise, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1955, of transmitting wagering information, in violation of 18 U.S.C.