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Casino
July 30, 2024
Harrah’s Joliet Casino Employees Rescue Man Wounded in Shooting
Early Monday morning, a 37-year-old man got shot near a downtown Joliet parking deck. He then went to Harrah’s Joliet Casino where employees acted fast and helped him in a way that may have saved his life. Sergeant Praises Response of Casino Staff After Shooting Incident Near Courthouse The event happened around 5 a.m. when […]
Industry
July 29, 2024
Gambling Den Operator’s Death Caused by Twisted Love Triangle
The death of Mr. Wong, a well-known gambling den operator in Hong Kong’s gambling community, took everyone by surprise last week, sending a wave of shock in the city. The victim, who was described by many as a savvy businessman who managed to make a name for himself in the industry, suffered a sudden and […]
Industry
July 29, 2024
Police Raids Shut down 11 Illegal Casinos in Volusia County, Florida
Nearly a dozen illegal gambling establishments across Volusia County, Florida, were recently shut down after a large-scale operation led by law enforcement in collaboration with the gambling regulator in the state, the Florida Gaming Control Commission. Volusia Sheriff’s Office confirmed in a statement that on Thursday, law enforcement and representatives of the regulator simultaneously executed […]
Industry
July 26, 2024
Gambling Addiction Pushes Manager to Steal £240K in Stock
A former general manager at a solar PV products business in the UK that was part of a larger company from Australia, was recently sentenced after stealing some £240,000 ($308,700) worth of company stock to fuel a gambling addiction. The case involved the former manager of PGK Distribution UK, a 48-year-old man identified with the […]
Industry
July 26, 2024
Gambler Imprisoned for Letting Her Daughters Die in Hot Car
Launice Shanique Battle, a mother from Cary, North Carolina, was sent to state prison on July 25 for leaving her two children alone in a parked car for hours in scorching weather, which led to their passing. The woman, who is now 30 years old, has received a sentence between 94 and 125 months for […]
Industry
July 26, 2024
POGOs Crackdown Forces 20,000 Workers Out of Philippines
Earlier this week, Ferdinand Marcos, the President of the Philippines, announced the blanket ban on all Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs). The tough enforcement came amidst rising concerns about POGOs ties with unlawful activities. The announced tough enforcement complements the ongoing crackdown on Philippine-based illegal gambling operators targeting Chinese citizens. In fact, the recent ban […]
Sports
July 26, 2024
EU Court to Decide if German Bettors Can Claim Millions in Unlicensed Bets
To solve the issue of whether German bettors can claim back their losses from operators like Tipico, who operated without valid licenses between 2012 and 2020, the German Federal Court of Justice, Bundesgerichtshofs (BGH), has referred a case involving historic losses from online sports betting to the European Court of Justice (ECJ), thereby causing a […]
Legal
July 25, 2024
NC Man Arrested in Vegas for Gambling with Fraudulent Check
A man from North Carolina has been arrested in Las Vegas after trying to defraud a casino using a fraudulent check. The man, according to the Las Vegas Review-Journal, used a check with an original value of $174.80 to claim $865,000 in chips. Nadendla Presented a Fraudulent Check Dharma Nadendla, 41, was visiting the ARIA […]
Industry
July 25, 2024
Owner of Arcade Shut for Illegal Gambling Wants Seized $142K Back
The owner of an arcade that was shut down for illegal gambling a few years ago in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, is reportedly attempting to receive more than $140,000 seized by law enforcement. The peculiar case revolves around Golden Nugget Arcade, an arcade that was shuttered back in September 2022 after law enforcement conducted an […]
Industry
July 25, 2024
Prisoner Urges Australian Government to Adopt Gambling Harm Recommendations
Gavin Fineff, a former financial planner who is currently in prison for stealing AUD3.3 million ($2.2 million) to support his sports betting habit, has contacted Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. From his jail cell, Fineff asks the government to adopt all of the recommendations made by the parliamentary inquiry for online gambling harm prevention and impose […]
