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Gambling News - 'Crime'
Legal
September 28, 2022
Sheriff Who Took Loans to Cover Gaming Debt Faces Decades in Prison
A former Alabama Sheriff lied in applications to get approved for loans needed to cover his gambling debt. His offense may cost him a fine of up to $1 million and up to three decades in prison. Norris Lied in His Loan Applications William Norris, 44, served as sheriff of Clarke County. When not fighting […]
Business
September 28, 2022
Germany’s DSWV Urges for Action against Black Market Operators
A new report released by the German Sports Betting Association (DSWV), calls for prompt action against black market operators. More than 400 Black Market Websites Operate in Germany The report was released in light of Germany’s Gambling Addiction Action Day 2022, on September 27, and acknowledges that protection of the gamblers and sports bettors from illegal, unlicensed operators is […]
Industry
September 28, 2022
Philippines: Data Showed POGO-Related Kidnappings Rising
Updated figures released by the Philippine National Police (PNP) on Tuesday revealed the dark side of the POGO industry as the number of cases of kidnapping linked to the industry rose year over year. Increase in Kidnapping Cases Linked to POGOs The PNP data showed that, out of 31 cases of kidnapping in the Philippines […]
Industry
September 27, 2022
Danish Regulator Unleashed Its Biggest Ban Wave Yet
Frederiksberg court has greenlit a huge hit against the black gaming market. As a result, Spillemyndigheden, Denmark’s gambling regulator, will be allowed to bar 82 unlicensed gambling websites from offering their products in the country. Spillemyndigheden Bans 82 Sites As the battle between legal and illegal gambling rages on, the Danish regulator has been allowed […]
Industry
September 27, 2022
Thailand and Cambodia Continue Crackdown on Illegal Gambling
Authorities in the ASEAN region continue to show their resolve against illegal gambling by shutting down operations and arresting illegal immigrants, 550 in Cambodia and 40 suspects in Thailand according to the latest crackdown as reported by Asia Gaming Brief. Thailand’s Coordinated Raids The Crime Suppression Division (CSD) in Thailand has reportedly seized more than […]
Legal
September 23, 2022
Cambodia Arrests 150 Individuals Linked to Illegal Gambling Crimes
Cambodia is serious about bringing unregulated gambling under control, efforts that directly correspond to the country becoming a bigger pariah on traveling itineraries and being pressured by China, a trade partner, and local political hegemon, to clean up its act. Cambodia Puts the Crack on Illegal Gambling Operators and Human Traffickers As such, Prime Minister […]
Legal
September 22, 2022
Gambling Watchdog in Slovakia Busts 54 Illegal EGMs
The gambling regulator in Slovakia announced it seized illegal electronic gaming machines (EGMs), after completing an operation that spanned across the country. Slovakian Gambling Watchdog Completes New Raid The Office for the Regulation of Gambling Games (URHH), the gambling watchdog in the country, said Wednesday it completed a nationwide raid. During the recent raid, the […]
Legal
September 22, 2022
Crimes Related to POGOs Impact China’s Relations with Philippines
China’s fight against the Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) continues. Joining forces with Philippine law enforcement, Chinese authorities reaffirmed their commitment to ending illegal gambling and fighting POGOs-related crimes. Now, a new report reveals that China’s relations with the Philippines may be harmed by crimes related to illegal gambling. Chinese Ambassador Warns about Impact of POGO-Related Crimes […]
Legal
September 21, 2022
ACMA Cracks Down on Several Unlicensed Sites
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) continues its battle against unlicensed operators in Australia. The regulator is hellbent on eliminating the black market and continues to request the blocking of more illegal websites. The ACMA Blocked More Operators 2022 has been a busy year for the ACMA. The regulator continues its crusade against illegal […]
Casino
September 21, 2022
Philippine National Police Focusing on POGO Worker Documentation
The state of the gambling industry has been rather poor in the Philippines, with multiple instances of kidnappings, corruption, and accusations of abuse of power. However, the Philippine National Police seems to be vigilant and its cooperation with multiple government bodies in fighting Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators are evidence that there are still functioning constructs […]