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December 30, 2025
Vietnam Authorities Bust Another High-Profile Illegal Gambling Ring
The Vietnamese government is stepping up its fight against illegal gambling as law enforcement increasingly faces organized and technologically advanced criminal networks operating across borders. While the country recently allowed limited access of Vietnamese citizens to land-based casinos, the illegal sector remains a pressing issue. Chinese Nationals Exploited Tourist Visas The newest legal crackdown unfolded in the […]
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December 30, 2025
Money Laundering and Gambling Charges Brought up Against Community Activist
An online gambling investigation has led to the arrest of a community activist and former city council candidate. Charges of four counts of money laundering and two counts of gambling have been brought against them. The person in question is Quarla Blackwell, 51 years old. Allegedly using Facebook, she had been running an illegal online […]
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December 29, 2025
Three Atlantic City Caesars Casinos Donate $15K to Several Charities
Caesars Entertainment is ending the year on a philanthropic note, with its three Atlantic City–based casinos donating a total of $15,000 to local charities, including the 200 Club of Atlantic and Cape May Counties, the Brighton Avenue School, and the Headstrong Project. Who Are the Recipients? The Headstrong Project, a nonprofit mental health organization, will […]
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December 29, 2025
Murder Suspect Claims to Have Smoked “Sherm” before Stabbing Random Victim
In mid-December, a stabbing in Las Vegas occurred with one fatality. When police arrived, they found the stabbing victim grievously injured and bleeding. Unfortunately, later the victim passed away at UMC hospital from his wounds. A Report by the Clark County coroner shows the identity of the deceased as Joseph Kirkling, 53 years old. The […]
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December 24, 2025
Coinbase Doubles Down on Prediction Markets, Acquiring the Clearing Company
Coinbase is accelerating its expansion into prediction markets with the acquisition of The Clearing Company. This move should further establish the crypto exchange as a multi-asset trading platform rather than a pure-play digital currency venue. Despite this milestone expansion, prediction markets remain embroiled in legal challenges, resulting in ongoing uncertainty. Prediction Markets Represent a Promising New […]
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December 24, 2025
Hundreds of Kilograms of Drugs Off LA Streets Thanks to Operation Coast to Coast
In Los Angeles, several law enforcement and federal authorities conducted operations that ended with over 130 people detained and several hundred kilograms of illegal narcotics seized. These agencies carried out a total of 36 operations while working together. According to the Federal Bureau of Investigation, these resulted in the “seizure of a massive amount of […]
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December 23, 2025
NJ Court Rejects Early BetMGM Appeal, VIP Trial on Track
A New Jersey appeals court on Friday declined to step into a dispute between BetMGM and a customer who claims the company quietly changed the rules of an online casino promotion. This means the case is still on track for trial in the New Jersey Superior Court, Atlantic Division, on March 9, 2026. Fast Ruling […]
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December 23, 2025
Florida Man Arrested for Allegedly Defrauding Elderly Hurricane Victims
Police in Florida have arrested a man who allegedly organized a fraud scheme that preyed on elderly residents during the chaotic aftermath of Hurricane Milton. His actions reportedly left dozens of victims without savings and without promised repairs, leaving them especially vulnerable. A police investigation revealed that a significant portion of the funds fueled the […]
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December 23, 2025
Lawsuit Filed Against Casino-Hotel After Man Alleges Security Falsely Imprisoned Him
A lawsuit was filed on December 18 in Clark County District Court. Allegedly, security at the Mandalay Bay casino-hotel detained Stephen M. Soldis after assaulting him criminally. The staff claimed that Soldis had criminally assaulted a member of the security personnel. There are five different counts listed in the lawsuit. The counts are false imprisonment, […]
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December 22, 2025
Santeda Linked to $2.7 Billion Illegal Gambling Network, According to GAMRS
According to a GAMRS report co-authored by DealMeOut CEO Jordan Lea, Curaçao-based operator Santeda International BV and its Mystake, Cosmobet, Velobet, Goldenbet, and Rolletto brands are at the heart of a black-market gambling network that generates over GBP 2 billion (around $2.70 billion) annually. GAMRS stands for the Gambling Industry Accreditation, Monitoring & Registration Service, and […]