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March 14, 2024
Jaguars’ Former Financial Exec Sentenced to $6.5 Years in Prison
A former financial executive of the Jacksonville Jaguars, accused of embezzling some $22.2 million, was sentenced earlier this week. The case involves Jacksonville, Florida resident, Amit Patel, 31, who was employed by the famous NFL team between 2018 and 2023. Investigation uncovered that the embezzlement scheme started in September 2019 and continued through February 2023 […]
Industry
March 13, 2024
Judge Halts Trial against Chicago Sweepstakes Machine Company Owner
A lawsuit filed against the owner of a Chicago sweepstakes machine company, who faces accusations of an alleged loan extortion scheme, recently hit a snag after a witness in the trial mentioned organized crime, the Chicago Tribune reports. The case involves two Addison residents, Gene “Gino” Cassano, 55, as well as Gioacchino “Jack” Galione, 47. […]
Industry
March 12, 2024
Tourist from China Faces Charges for Alleged Staged Kidnapping
People affected by at-risk or problem gambling may engage in different illegal activities, including robberies or scams. However, it is not uncommon that gamblers may attempt to defraud others to gain access to more money. In an interesting case, a Chinese tourist attempted to fake his own kidnapping while allegedly seeking to recoup gambling losses. […]
Industry
March 11, 2024
Suspect Arrested for Stealing Copper, Tools from Las Vegas Strip Resort
Despite the efforts of casino operators to ensure the safety of the visitors, incidents such as robberies do happen. While some crimes involve guns and manpower, others focus on fraud and deceiving practices such as cheating orchestrated by groups of individuals. Yet it is quite uncommon to hear stories about thefts related to copper piping […]
Legal
March 11, 2024
Iran Busts Huge UK-Based Online Gambling Scheme
The Iranian government has reported busting a huge UK-based gambling operation. The illegal scheme was reportedly the biggest gambling and betting online network in the country. According to the Iranian Ministry of Intelligence, the fraudulent scheme was operated from the United Kingdom. On Saturday, the ministry reported that it had finally been busted, following an […]
Legal
March 8, 2024
Vegas Teen Who Murdered Fellow Juvenile to Serve 8-25 Years in Prison
Sincere Smith, who murdered Omarion Wilson, has been sentenced to at least eight years in prison. Under the sentence, handed out by Clark County District Court Judge Tierra Jones, the killer will have to serve between 8 and 25 years in jail. This sentence is in accordance with an earlier plea deal that saw Smith […]
Legal
March 8, 2024
Antiguan Man Confesses to Leading Multistate Illegal Gambling Ring
An Antiguan man has confessed his involvement in a massive illegal gambling enterprise that operated across several states, spanning from Massachusetts to Florida. Masterminds of Underground Betting Network Accused of Laundering Millions Richard Sullivan, 74, from St. John’s, Antigua, pleaded guilty in a federal court in Boston on March 5, to charges of operating an […]
Industry
March 7, 2024
Former Wrestler, Political Candidate Suspected of Murder in Las Vegas
A former congressional candidate and retired professional wrestler, suspected of being involved in an accident at a Las Vegas Strip hotel that resulted in the death of one man reportedly surrendered to the police. The aforementioned accident involves Christopher Tapp, a 47-year-old man who passed away early in November after an altercation at a Halloween […]
Industry
March 7, 2024
Suspect in $700,000 Michigan Tribal Casino Scam Arrested
A 43-year-old alleged scammer was arrested recently after a $700,000 casino heist at a tribal casino in Hartland, Michigan. The robbery at the Four Winds Casino in Hartford, a casino that is owned and operated by the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians, dates back to last summer. The incident happened on July 30, 2023, when […]
Legal
March 5, 2024
Interpol Investigation Leads to Illegal Gambling Arrests in Spain
An Interpol investigation has prompted the Spanish National Police Force to arrest dozens of alleged “betting mules.” According to the international criminal police organization, the arrestees might have been involved in an international fraudulent scheme. The arrests follow an investigation that ran from January 29 to February 1 and involved Interpol, Europol and the Spanish […]
