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Gambling News - 'Crime'
Industry
April 29, 2024
Australia: 68-Year-Old Sentenced to Prison after $2.6M Fraud
It is not uncommon for people suffering from gambling addiction to be pushed into different crimes. Addiction can have dire consequences for the people experiencing it and their family members, which is why cases of problem gamblers who engage in fraud or even violent crimes are not uncommon. Now, a recent fraud case resulted in […]
Sports
April 29, 2024
Former MLB Player Sentenced to Nine Years for Child Sex Crimes
Dustan Mohr, a former Major League Baseball player, has been sentenced to nine years in an Indiana prison after pleading guilty to three sex crimes involving a 13-year-old girl. The sentencing, delivered by Judge Fran Gull in Allen Superior Court, marks a tragic turn for the once-celebrated athlete. Victim’s Family Reveals Mohr’s Manipulation Tactics in […]
Legal
April 26, 2024
Horseshoe Robbery Victim Says Casinos Should Boost Garage Security
A Maryland casino crime victim has shared his story, hoping that it would urge casinos to boost the security at their parking lots. In an interview with Fox45 News, the man said that he is glad to be alive. The news outlet referred to the man as Justin. The man was recently robbed at the […]
Legal
April 26, 2024
Former NZ Trainer Gambled $2M Before Filing for Bankruptcy
Mitchell Kerr, a former harness-racing trainer from New Zealand, has violated the country’s bankruptcy laws by gambling over $1.19 million (converted to USD, current rates), before filing for bankruptcy. This, however, wasn’t Kerr’s only transgression. Kerr used to be a successful trainer with an impressive three-year career. During his time as trainer, he scored 87 […]
Industry
April 26, 2024
Pennsylvania: Two Rivers Casino Visitors Accused of Cheating
Despite efforts toward security by casino operators, there are individuals who attemp criminal activities such as robberies or fraud. Oftentimes, such cases are not difficult to solve due to eyewitnesses, extensive CCTV and other security solutions casinos continuously invest in. Although brick-and-mortar casinos try their best to ensure the security of their visitors and repeal […]
Casino
April 26, 2024
Las Vegas Judge Opts for Probation in William Hill Embezzlement Case
In a recent ruling, a judge in Las Vegas spared two individuals from incarceration, opting instead for probation, following their involvement in an embezzlement scheme targeting the renowned sports betting company, William Hill. Unraveling the Scheme of William Hill’s Employee Fraud Investigation The investigation, initiated in December 2022 by a Nevada Gaming Control Board enforcement […]
Legal
April 25, 2024
Hundreds of Korean Teenagers Caught in Underage Gambling Ring
The South Korean National Police Agency revealed a startling statistic on Thursday, indicating that teenagers comprised one-third of the 2,925 online gambler suspects apprehended in a recent crackdown on an illicit gambling ring. The agency’s National Office of Investigation spearheaded a focused operation targeting adolescent involvement in online gambling from 25 September last year to […]
Industry
April 24, 2024
Gambling Addict Imprisoned for Theft That Left Coworkers Jobless
A gambling addict who was found guilty of fraud by abuse of position and the theft of £186,000 ($231,000) in cash from his employers was sent to six years in prison. The sentence was formulated by the Liverpool Crown Court following the suspect’s trial. He was jailed on April 22 for several thefts that he […]
Casino
April 23, 2024
Bail Set at $5M for Accused Muckleshoot Casino Stabber
Despite the extensive efforts of casinos in terms of security, incidents do take place in such establishments from time to time. Generally speaking, weapons of any sort are not permitted on the gaming floors and to ensure the well-being of their guests, casinos constantly monitor this through CCTV surveillance, live security and use of metal […]
Industry
April 23, 2024
Ex-Police Officer Slapped with Prison Sentence for Bribe-Taking
An ex-police officer from Santa Ana received a one-year and one-day federal prison sentence on April 22 for taking a bribe of over $100,000 from a crime figure who was interested in steering law enforcement clear from his gambling businesses that were working outside the law. The 31-year-old from Chino was also slapped with a […]