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candidates and top ranking party officials making last-minute pitches to voters. in just about two hours, president biden will hold a campaign event in yonkers, new york, while former president trump will be in miami, florida, hosting a rally there. the dueling stops coming just a day after a high-powered saturday of rallies in pennsylvania. that state could hold the key to a u.s. senate majority, as democrat john fetterman and republican mehmet oz are locked in a razor-thin race. the stakes couldn t be higher, as voters make their voices heard on tuesday. cnn is covering all twists and turns on the campaign trail. and let s get started with cnn s kristen holmes live for us in miami, where former president trump is campaigning for senator marco rubio later on today. kristen, what impact could the former president s presence make in this race between rubio and his democratic challenger, congresswoman val demings. reporter: well, fred, that is a really good question, ....
Jim mcingveil is joining us now. i m going to call you mattress mack. so congratulations number one. thank you. fred, i ll call you fred. that is good. everybody calls me fred and i love it coming from you. so tell me about what it was like to watch that final out and what were your were you thi thinking dollar signs right away. it is very exciting, we have a promotion here saying that if you buy a mattress and they win you get your money back. so i was very excited to get the final out as were 6500 customers who are getting back $300 or more on the astros win and get it all promotion. $75 million in winnings and it is going back to our great customers and they re thrilled. and you have quite the reputation as being so generous. ....
Title. the astros defeated the philadelphia phillies 4-1, wrapping up the series with game six in houston last night. but you know what, the biggest winner may be the astros superfan known as jim mattress mack. he was excited there. that is him celebrating. that final out. the 71-year-old houston furniture store owner is extra excited because, not only is he a superfan, but it paid off. he just won $75 million. thanks to a series of bets amounting to $10 million that the astros would win the world series. the winnings are widely reported to be the largest payoff in the history of sports betting. the legal kind, right. ....