Gambling News - 'Crime'
Legal
March 5, 2026
Former Med Exec and Tax Evader Caught at Atlantic City Casino with $400K Cash
Alex Kleiman, 44, from Long Beach, pleaded guilty in December 2025 to tax evasion after failing to pay nearly $3 million in federal income taxes. As part of his plea agreement, he was required to stop gambling and participate in addiction counseling. However, just one month after entering the plea, he went to the Ocean […]
Legal
March 4, 2026
Guest Sues Mississippi Casino After Rude Awakening & Trespassing Charges
A Wisconsin man is suing a Mississippi casino, the workers of which awoke him to move a camper that wasn’t even his. To make matters worse, the casino involved the police, chased the man out, and raised trespassing charges against him. A Casino Visit Turned Sour A year ago, Mark Charron of Wisconsin was visiting […]
Legal
March 4, 2026
Store Clerk Who Was Shot During Robbery Sues Skill Games Company
A Philadelphia store clerk narrowly evaded a tragic end after being shot in the face during an armed robbery. The man is now suing the skill games company whose machines were the cause of the attack. The Robbers Were After the Skill Game Money The plaintiff is the 27-year-old Ahmedein Maham, who was shot during […]
Casino
March 3, 2026
Ex-Home Depot Employee Allegedly Stole $4M in Gift Cards
A woman who used to work at a Home Depot has been sentenced to three years and one month in prison following her guilty sentence in relation to the theft of thousands of gift cards from her previous boss. Former Home Depot Employee Faces $4M Day of Reckoning Identified as F.I of Covington, Georgia, the […]
Sports
March 2, 2026
Australia Busts Solicitor Over Alleged Gambling Fraud
The New South Wales Financial Crime Squad arrested one B. P. R., 45, last Thursday, with the man suspected of committing various offenses related to gambling fraud. Australian Financial Fraud Police Arrests Solicitor, Cites Gambling-Related Embezzlement According to investigators, B. P. R., who is identified as working for a law firm as an attorney – […]
Casino
March 2, 2026
Australian Gaming Billionaire Faces Expanded Drug Case
Australian tech entrepreneur Laurence Escalante has been hit with a fresh set of drug-related allegations, widening the criminal case already underway against him in Perth. Gaming Billionaire Faces 17 Charges After New Drug Allegations The 44-year-old founder of Virtual Gaming Worlds (VGW) appeared again before the Perth Magistrates Court, where prosecutors outlined nine additional counts […]
Casino
March 2, 2026
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Could Emerge as Key Witness in Tupac Murder Case
The long-running investigation into the Las Vegas killing of Tupac Shakur may soon draw another famous name back into public view. Defense lawyers for the only man charged in the case are considering calling Sean “Diddy” Combs to testify. Davis Pushes New Strategy, Hopes Diddy Can Undermine Old Admissions The potential move comes as Duane […]
Legal
February 27, 2026
Man Crashed His Car Into Several Others While Gambling on the Phone
A man from the UK, Jack Bentley, who was gambling on his phone while driving, collided with another vehicle, has been sentenced to prison. Police reported that the crash fractured the pelvis of a pregnant woman and forced doctors to perform an early delivery of her baby. Gambling Driver Sentenced to 28 Months in Prison […]
Legal
February 27, 2026
Wynn Resorts Under Fire Due to Recent Data Breach
Gaming giant Wynn Resorts recently suffered a severe cyberattack, leading to the loss of 800,000 internal records. As a result, the company is now facing lawsuits from customers who believe that its efforts to protect their personal information were insufficient. Sensitive Employee Data Was Compromised As mentioned, Wynn Resorts just suffered a serious cyberattack, compromising […]
Sports
February 27, 2026
20 Charged in Connecticut Betting Fraud Case Worth $190,000
Authorities in Connecticut say a widening investigation into an alleged online betting fraud has now led to charges against 20 residents. Officials continue their search for two suspected organizers believed to have coordinated the activity from outside the state. Authorities Uncover DraftKings Chargeback Scam Investigators from the Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection claim the scheme […]