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August 20, 2025
Trade Secrets Battle Between Aristocrat and Light & Wonder Shows No Signs of Subsiding
The long-running legal dispute between Aristocrat and Light & Wonder (L&W) over alleged trade secret theft is showing little sign of winding down after the Australian supplier recently brought new claims in US federal court. While both companies currently enjoy significant momentum, the result of the lawsuit could have substantial implications. Aristocrat Accused Its Competitor […]
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August 20, 2025
Woman Who Hit Las Vegas Crowd with Her Car, Killing One, Pleads Guilty
Lakeisha Holloway, 34, who in 2015 was accused of driving her car into pedestrians in Las Vegas, killing one and injuring 37 others, pleaded guilty on Friday and is now awaiting her sentence. Driver Pleads Guilty to Charges of Driving into Crowd in Las Vegas Holloway pleaded guilty to one count of second-degree murder and […]
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August 18, 2025
Tarek El Moussa’s Las Vegas Casino Battery Charge Dismissed
Tarek El Moussa, a co-host of HGTV’s Flip or Flop, was previously facing a misdemeanor battery charge related to an altercation at a Las Vegas casino in June. However, a Las Vegas judge dismissed the charge on August 5. Judge Dismisses Tarek El Moussa’s Battery Charge According to legal documents obtained by PEOPLE, the 43-year-old […]
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August 18, 2025
Government Contractor CEO Accused of Embezzling $2.4M for Gambling and Hunting
James Vincent Campbell, the chief executive officer of government contractor Axim Fringe Solutions Group, has been accused of embezzling millions of dollars. According to the US Department of Justice, Campbell is believed to have used the money on gambling, hunting trips, and gifts. Campbell Allegedly Embezzled $2.4M An indictment in the District of Maryland has […]
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August 14, 2025
Kalshi Withdraws Injunction Request in Maryland, Reaches Agreement with the State
Prediction markets platform Kalshi has withdrawn its injunction request in Maryland following an agreement with the state. The two parties will now wait for the US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit to rule on the matter. MLGC Says Kalshi’s Products Are Sports Betting The rapid growth of prediction markets has had the unintended […]
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August 14, 2025
Aviator LLC Pushes Back Against Spribe over UK Court Injunction
The dispute between Georgian developer Aviator LLC and gaming company Spribe continues to escalate, with both parties trading barbs over the implications of a recent UK court decision. While Spribe touted the development as a significant victory, Aviator contends that the case is far from over and that its rival is pushing a false narrative. […]
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August 13, 2025
Eight Arrested in Macau Casino Card-Tampering Fraud Scheme
According to Teledifusão de Macau, a public broadcasting service provider in Macau, eight residents of the city have been detained on suspicion of conspiring to defraud a casino by tampering with poker cards to rig game outcomes. Macau Card Tempering Ring Busted According to police, the card manipulation enabled accomplices posing as gamblers to anticipate […]
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August 11, 2025
South Korean Police Bust Crime Ring Extorting Patrons Through Rigged Casinos
South Korean authorities have arrested 12 members of a sophisticated criminal organization that targeted wealthy individuals by inviting them on overseas golf trips, then scammed them out of approximately $850,000 through rigged casino games and extortion schemes. Crime Ring Busted by South Korean Police Identified only as “Mr. A” by the Gyeonggi Southern Police Agency’s […]
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August 7, 2025
Thailand Cracks Down on Illegal Gambling Operation
Thailand has cracked down on an illegal gambling operation, seizing hundreds of thousands of dollars and arresting the operation’s treasurer. The scheme in question had a hub in Khlong Luang and operated online. Authorities Seized Thousands of Dollars in Cash and Assets Thai authorities said that they raided the illegal website’s hub, a residential property […]
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August 7, 2025
NBA Star Gilbert Arenas Arrested for Links to Illegal Gambling, Later Released
Former NBA star Gilbert Arenas and five others were arrested in connection with a federal indictment accusing them of running an illegal gambling operation. The scheme reportedly involved high-stakes poker games held at a mansion in Encino owned by Arenas. Arenas Was Arrested on Suspicion of Illegal Gambling Ring Involvement Arenas, 43, also known as […]
