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Gambling News - 'Crime'
Industry
December 13, 2024
How Venmo Is Used for Gambling, Sex and Drug Payments, Report
The evolution of digital payment platforms makes it easier to pay without cash for a range of activities or products. From paying at McDonalds, shopping online and even placing a bet via online casino or a bookmaker, digital wallets sure make cash obsolete. Avoiding Cash, Even Illegal Bookmakers and Drug Dealers Use Digital Payment Platforms […]
Industry
December 13, 2024
Pin-up Exec Supports Ukrainian Partner amid Russian Activity Accusations
It has now been nearly three years since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. While the war rages on, Ukraine announced it suspects an iGaming operator of helping Russia. An announcement from the State Bureau of Investigation confirmed it suspects Pin-Up, one of the country’s leading online gambling operators, of ties with Russia. “In particular, the ties […]
Industry
December 13, 2024
Billions Are Lost to Illegal Online Gambling in Louisiana, Lawmaker
There are less than 10 US states that currently offer legal online gambling. While the activity is available to customers in major markets such as Michigan, Pennsylvania and New Jersey, among others for a total of seven states, illegal online gambling and offshore operators offer their services to customers in states where the activity isn’t […]
Legal
December 12, 2024
Las Vegas Courtroom Judge Assailant to Serve Lengthy Sentence
The man who leaped across a judge’s desk to assault her after he was handed a sentence, has been sentenced to 26 to 65 years in prison. The judge who handed him the latest sentence slammed his earlier assault as “an attack on the judiciary.” The Attack Became Viral At the beginning of the year, […]
Industry
December 12, 2024
Florida Gambling Regulator Shuts Down Illegal Gambling Venues
Across the United States, gambling regulators and law enforcement constantly combat the illegal sector. Casinos without a license, illegal bookmakers or other establishments are often shut down by law enforcement while people involved in such unlawful activities face a range of punishments. In one such case from Florida, the state’s gambling regulator, the Florida Gaming […]
Industry
December 10, 2024
Polymarket Releases Betting on UnitedHealthcare CEO Killer’s Arrest
The murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson is certainly one of the most talked-about events right now. While many were shaken by the brutal killing, fearing that it highlighted increasing lawlessness, there were also some people online who actually showed sympathy for the killer. For Polymarket, it’s business as usual. Mangione Is Believed to Be […]
Industry
December 10, 2024
AI-Powered Gambling Scams Exploit Social Media to Defraud Users Globally
A worldwide gambling scam network has popped up using AI to trick victims on a huge scale. Group-IB, a cybersecurity company, has uncovered that this operation covers over 1,300 dangerous websites and 500 fake ads, with some people losing as much as $10,000. These scams pretend to be real betting apps aiming to get hold […]
Industry
December 10, 2024
iGaming Pioneer Andrey Nikolaev Escapes Kidnapping Attempt
It is not uncommon for the gambling sector to be targeted by criminals. While some culprits think it’s a good idea to rob a casino, others prefer to participate in illegal gambling and benefit from huge profits, at least before they are caught. While casinos can be targets of criminals, iGaming executives can also become […]
Legal
December 9, 2024
Indonesia Arrests Man Suspected of Laundering Illegal Gambling Proceeds
A Chinese national believed to be a part of an illegal gambling syndicate has been arrested in Indonesia. The man, who’s been sought by the Chinese authorities for some time, is also believed to have laundered millions of dollars from the illegal operation. Criminal with Ties to Illegal Gambling Has Been Arrested Beijing had issued […]
Legal
December 6, 2024
Hustler Casino Robber Arrested, Faces Prison Time
A criminal who is believed to be behind the assault and robbery of a woman at the parking lot of the Hustler Casino in California has been arrested. The 21-year-old man is said to have hurt the victim in his assault. The Assailant Broke a Woman’s Teeth and Stole Her Purse According to the allegations, […]