Gambling News - 'Crime'
Legal
July 30, 2025
New York Shooter Was Arrested in Las Vegas Casino 2 Years Ago
As new information about the terrible shooting that happened in New York on Monday this week surfaces, it has become apparent that the gunman, Shane Tamura, was once arrested in 2023 at the Red Rock Casino in Las Vegas. Tamura Had Been arrested in a Las Vegas Casino Before According to an arrest report referenced […]
Casino
July 30, 2025
Shooting at Grand Sierra Resort in Reno Leads to Reminder of Casino Responsibilities
The Monday shooting that took place at the Grand Sierra Resort in Reno stirred a debate over culpability and responsibility. One security chief has weighed in on what casinos could do to prepare themselves in such situations and respond to the threat of gun violence. Security Boss Calls for Vigilance When Enforcing Casino Security Measures […]
Legal
July 29, 2025
NBA Veteran Marcus Morris Arrested on Casino Fraud Charge at Florida Airport
NBA veteran Marcus Morris, 35, was arrested Sunday on a fraud charge, according to Broward County booking records. The arrest reportedly took place at an airport and was related to an “insufficient funds check,” as stated in the arrest details. Morris’ agent, Yony Noy, stated that the former NBA star was taken into custody due […]
Casino
July 29, 2025
3 Dead, 3 Injured in Reno Grand Sierra Resort and Casino Shooting
The Sparks Police Department reported that police units dispatched have successfully neutralized a lone gunman who opened fire outside the Grand Sierra Resort and Casino in Reno on Monday, July 28. The perpetrator shot three people dead and injured another three. The Grand Sierra Resort and Casino Shooter Injured, Taken into Custody The suspect opened […]
Industry
July 28, 2025
Brazilian Court Now on the Lookout for Operator Gone Rogue
The Brazilian Court of Justice of the Federal District and Territories has said that it is now looking for a specific gambling operator that is accused of not honoring payments in the case of at least one gambler. Operator That Failed to Pay Customer Is Now Targeted The court has issued a public summons to […]
Industry
July 28, 2025
India Blocked More Than 1,500 Websites Since 2022
The Indian government has reportedly blocked as many as 1,524 gambling websites since 2022, through June 2025. The minister of state for electronics & IT, Jitin Prasada, confirmed the number as he was responding to the lower house of parliament, the Lok Sabha, giving details about how effective state deterrence against illegal gambling is. India […]
Legal
July 25, 2025
Philippine Police Arrest Over 2,500 Individuals Involved in Illegal Gambling
The National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) reported that it had arrested 2,573 individuals for illegal gambling over the past two months and confiscated bets amounting to PHP 568,992 (approximately $9,800). Philippine Police Report Successful End to Anti-Illegal Gambling Operations According to a statement from the regional police, the arrests and seizures resulted from 1,119 […]
Casino
July 25, 2025
South Korea Continues Crackdown on Illegal Gambling, Targets Payment Firms
South Korean authorities have recently finalized a probe into six local payment gateway firms, which now stand accused of having facilitated illegal gambling transactions. The firms may have done so unwittingly but are still subject to the country’s strict gambling laws. Payment Firms Targeted in Latest Bust on Illegal Gambling The Financial Supervisory Service (FSS), […]
Legal
July 24, 2025
Fan Sues Cardi B over Assault via Microphone
A woman who claims she was struck by a microphone Cardi B threw during a 2023 performance in Las Vegas is suing the famous performer for assault and battery, claiming that the incident injured her and humiliated her. The plaintiff is also suing Drai’s Beachclub, the venue that hosted the contentious concert, for negligence. The […]
Legal
July 23, 2025
PlayUp-Mintas Legal Saga Sees Unexpected Turn as Court Probes Alleged Evidence Tampering
A fierce court battle between former PlayUp US CEO Dr. Laila Mintas and the Australian gambling operator took a dramatic turn last week when a federal court in Nevada ordered a forensic investigation of PlayUp Global CEO Daniel Simic’s digital records due to suspicions of deliberate evidence manipulation. If true, this revelation could tilt the […]