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Gambling News - 'Crime'
Legal
July 16, 2024
Colorado Authorities Raid Illegal Gambling Dens
The authorities in Pueblo, Colorado, have raided an illegal gambling venue, seizing thousands of dollars in cash and dozens of illegal gambling machines. The operation aligned with Mayor Heather Graham’s vow to crack down on crime in the city. According to the announcement, the Pueblo Police Department executed search warrants on several local businesses believed […]
Legal
July 16, 2024
Philippine Police Hunt Mayor Accused of Espionage and Running Fake Casinos
Alice Guo, the Mayor of Bamban town in the Philippines, is now a fugitive, facing serious allegations of being a Chinese spy and running fake casinos. According to a recent BBC article, authorities have issued an arrest warrant for Guo. However, she has gone into hiding, evading law enforcement and bolstering suspicions regarding her involvement […]
Poker
July 16, 2024
Sean Perry Accuses Fellow Poker Pro Player in Betting Scam
Sean Perry, a high-stakes sports bettor and professional poker player, recently encouraged fellow poker pros to come out and admit their involvement in “highly illegal things.” The poker pro took it to his personal page on X, formerly Twitter, to encourage Jason Mercier, a fellow poker pro, to admit that he was involved in cheating […]
Poker
July 16, 2024
Poker Player’s Mother Suspects He Was Murdered While in Manila
The mother of a professional poker player from Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, Scotland, fears that her son was killed and robbed while visiting the Philippines. The 32-year-old professional poker player, Darren Young, was found dead in his rental condo in Manila, the Philippines, earlier this year. In a recent interview for the Scottish Sun, Young’s mother, […]
Casino
July 16, 2024
Las Vegas Casinos Seek Dismissal of Sex Trafficking Allegations
The operators of large casinos in Las Vegas have filed motions to dismiss a civil lawsuit charging them with being involved in a sex trafficking scheme with underage prostitutes. The lawsuit, which was brought by an anonymous plaintiff identified only as Tyla D., claims that many casinos — including MGM Resorts International, the Venetian Resort […]
Legal
July 15, 2024
Thailand Law Enforcement Takes Decisive Action against Illegal Gambling
In a major crackdown on illegal gambling operations, Thai law enforcement agents have successfully closed more than 200 websites catering to Euro 2024 soccer-related gambling. The operation, aiming to curb the surge in illegal betting activities associated with the wildly popular soccer tournament, uncovered an estimated 2.4 billion baht ($66.3 million) in circulation across black […]
Industry
July 15, 2024
Donald Trump’s Election Odds Surge After Assassination Attempt
The odds of Donald Trump winning the 2024 presidential election have significantly increased after him being the victim of an assassination attempt at a rally in Pennsylvania. The former president was shot in his ear, making blood run down his face on the afternoon of July 13. However, he still managed to raise his fist […]
Industry
July 12, 2024
Gambler Assaults Partner after €2.5K Loss at Casino de Monte-Carlo
Every gambler likes to win, especially when visiting a brick-and-mortar casino. While everybody loves winning, nobody likes losing. Losses often have a detrimental impact on the well-being of some gamblers, which may even push them to lose control. This is precisely the case of one gambler in his forties who was banned from Monaco and […]
Legal
July 11, 2024
Trafficking Victim Alleges Vegas Casinos Ignored Her
A lawsuit alleges that a number of high-profile casinos have turned a blind eye to an underage victim of human trafficking. An anonymous referred to as Tyla D. says that she was trafficked in 2006 and 2007 without receiving help from casino workers. According to the lawsuit, Tyla was forced to walk across casino floors […]
Legal
July 11, 2024
Jontay Porter Pleads Guilty to Federal Wire Fraud
Jontay Porter, former center for the Toronto Raptors, pled guilty on Wednesday in federal court to conspiracy to commit wire fraud in a high-profile betting scandal that led to his lifetime ban from the NBA. Porter, released on a $250,000 bond guaranteed by his mother and wife, will face sentencing on 18 December. The Betting […]