Casino
October 17, 2025
French Authorities Bust $1.2B Illegal Gambling Ring
Authorities in France have dismantled what could be one of the largest gambling rings in the world. The criminal enterprise was exclusively focused on online gambling, and it is estimated at $1.2 billion. This is the number of bets the organization has accepted since it was introduced in 2021, operating through a network of online […]
Sports
October 16, 2025
Emanuel Clase Faces MLB Ban Over Betting Investigation
The Cleveland Guardians could be without one of their top pitchers for good. Reports suggest that star closer Emanuel Clase may never pitch in Major League Baseball again following a sports betting investigation. End of Career? According to Héctor Gómez, sports editor for Z101Digital.com in the Dominican Republic, the evidence against Clase is “irrefutable”, and […]
Legal
October 15, 2025
US and UK Join Forces in Massive Crackdown Against Gambling-Linked Cyber Scam
In one of the biggest financial crackdowns in recent history, US and UK authorities launched a coordinated strike against a massive criminal organization allegedly involved in running cryptocurrency scams and forced labour operations across Asia. Investigations linked the suspects to casinos and other gambling operations that were reportedly used to launder criminal proceeds. Scam Centers […]
Casino
October 15, 2025
Indonesia Makes Headway Towards A Future Free of Online Gambling
In Indonesia, over 27,000 bank accounts have been suspended due to Indonesia’s crackdown on online gambling. The crackdown has been spearheaded by Indonesia’s Financial Services Authority (OJK). Dian Ediana Rae, the OJK’s Chief Executive of Banking Supervision, noted that the number of accounts that had been linked with illegal activities last month had been over […]
Casino
October 15, 2025
Wolverhampton Man Gets Jail Time for Big Online Scam
A 29-year-old guy from Wolverhampton, UK, has been sent behind bars for over three years after a lengthy probe into his online scams and cyber crimes. Wolverhampton Man Jailed for Using Stolen Data to Gamble and Shop Online Ludek Fiurasek, who lived on Dunstall Road, got caught using stolen personal information from people all over […]
Casino
October 15, 2025
Man Uses Sledgehammer to Break Open a Slot in Atlanta, Georgia
A TikTok video of a man destroying a slot machine in Atlanta, Georgia, has gone viral, after the man apparently premeditated his attack. In the video, which has garnered over 2 million views at the time of writing, the man enters an unknown location, raises a sledgehammer over his head, and then crashes into the […]
Casino
October 14, 2025
Roobet Casino Reports Cyberattack Against External Partner
Roobet has confirmed that one of its external partners – Fast Track – has become the subject of a cyberattack. The news was first reported on Friday in a social media post shared by the casino. In it, Roobet explained that Fast Track, which his responsible for parts of the casino’s player engagement, has experienced […]
Casino
October 14, 2025
Ex-Sheriff’s Co-Defendants Enter Pleas in Multi-County Gambling Case
The legal squeeze on suspended Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez grew tighter this week when two more co-defendants struck plea deals in the wide-ranging illegal gambling case linked to his administration. Co-Defendants Strike Plea Deals, Could Testify Against Ex-Sheriff On Monday, in a Lake County courtroom, Sheldon Wetherholt entered a no-contest plea to racketeering and […]
Lottery
October 13, 2025
Florida Man Heists Lottery Shop, Tries to Cash in Tickets
One Florida man had the perfect crime planned. Rob a local lottery shop, scoop up hundreds of tickets, and try to cash in any winners – at the exact location. Justin Farley, 43, was arrested by the St. Petersburg Police Department over his alleged robbing of a Circle K shop in the city. Returning to […]
Legal
October 10, 2025
Former A-League Star Ulises Dávila Pleads Guilty to Match-Fixing
Ulises Dávila, 34, a former Mexico youth international and captain of Macarthur FC who was named A-League Men Player of the Year in 2021, has pleaded guilty in an Australian court to his involvement in a profitable match-fixing scheme. Dávila Pleads Guilty to Fixing Yellow Cards Dávila was alleged to be the mastermind behind a […]
