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Gambling News - 'Crime'
Industry
August 8, 2024
Rapper Nelly Arrested for Illegal Drug Possession When Collecting Casino Wins
Rapper Nelly (real name Cornell Iral Haynes Jr) was arrested early Wednesday and accused of possessing illegal drugs when trying to collect his jackpot wins at Missouri’s Hollywood Casino and Hotel. According to the Highway Patrol’s arrest report, the 49-year-old artist was taken into custody by Maryland Heights police at 4:45 a.m. after he was […]
Legal
August 8, 2024
NY Illegal Gambling Ring Leaders Sentenced to Home Detention
Two men described as leaders of an illegal gambling ring that operated in New York were recently sentenced. The criminal case involved several individuals who previously pleaded guilty after a multi-agency effort resulted in the bust of the illegal gambling and betting ring. The extensive investigation uncovered that Louis P. Ferrari II co-conspired with Dominic […]
Industry
August 8, 2024
Former Mayor’s Son Suspect in $13K Theft from Encore Boston Harbor
A casino patron at Encore Boston Harbor and son of a former mayor was recently arrested after allegedly stealing more than $10,000 in casino chips. The case involves Gary Hunt, who is reportedly facing charges after the alleged theft at the popular gaming and entertainment venue, as announced by WCVB. Earlier this week, Encore Boston […]
Casino
August 8, 2024
Suspect in $750K Casino Cage Scam Arrested One Year On
One such incident took place on June 8, 2023, when an employee at the Sam’s Town cashier cage handed over $750,000 to an unknown party. A suspect may have finally been arrested, however, with one R.B., 36, remanded in custody over the weekend by the Las Vegas Metro police. A bail of $30,000 has been […]
Industry
August 6, 2024
Police in Gadsden, Alabama Continue Illegal Gambling Crackdown
Last week, law enforcement in Gadsden, Alabama conducted a large-scale operation against illegal gambling. Led by the Gadsden Police Department’s Street Crime Unit, “Operation Jackpot” resulted in the seizure of $20,000 in cash, as well as 88 illegal gambling devices. Sgt. Jacob Entrekin who is a part of the Police’s Street Crime Unit, said that […]
Legal
August 6, 2024
Man Faces Prison Time for Displaying Genitals at Florida Casino
A man in Florida has been arrested after allegedly waving his genitalia in a casino’s poker room. Appearing angry, the man got into trouble with the guards and was eventually arrested. The Man Got Angry for an Unspecified Reason The 27-year-old was identified as Abdul Rahman Zaina, a resident of Jamaica neighborhood in Queens, New […]
Industry
August 5, 2024
Diplomats Questioned About Casino at Uganda Embassy in Dubai
On July 24, Uganda’s Shadow Minister for Foreign Affairs, Hon. Muwada Nkunyingi, expressed concern and called for a complex investigation into allegations saying diplomats were running a casino in Dubai’s Ugandan Consulate. During the same statement, the minister said the misdeeds of the diplomats, which broke the laws of both the United Arab Emirates (UAE) […]
Industry
August 5, 2024
Hong Kong Police Crack Down on Triad Operations, Detain 119 People
More than 100 people, suspected of being involved in fraud, drug distribution, prostitution and illegal gambling were recently arrested by law enforcement in Hong Kong. The massive operation was conducted between July 21 and August 3 and resulted in the arrest of 119 suspects, South China Morning Post reports. The detainees were between the ages […]
Industry
August 5, 2024
French Police Nab Casino Fraudsters Using Camera and Earpiece
Two men accused of cheating were recently arrested at the Casino Barrière Enghien-les-Bains in Paris, France. Law enforcement said that the method used by the two men was unique and enabled them to win tens of thousands of euros per night in casinos all across Europe. Cheating on the casino floor is considered an offense […]
Industry
August 5, 2024
Security Shoots Attacker after Stabbing at Las Vegas Casino
A violent crime at a Las Vegas casino left three people injured over the weekend. The accident at Red Rock Resort dates to the early morning hours of Saturday, August 3, 2024. At approximately 1:30 AM, law enforcement was dispatched to the popular casino located at 11000 W Charleston Blvd in Las Vegas. The police […]