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Gambling News - 'Crime'
Industry
June 28, 2024
Florida: Illegal Gambling Businesses Raided in Englewood
Close to 200 electronic gambling machines from two illegal gambling businesses in Englewood, Florida, were seized by law enforcement recently. The operation against illegal gambling resulted in the arrest of one person who is facing multiple charges for his suspected involvement. The Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office has been observing an increase in illegal gambling activities […]
Industry
June 27, 2024
Limited Edition AU$62,000 Whisky Bottle Worth Stolen from Casino
Fidels The Cellar, a liquor store and hairdresser salon in the Crown Casino complex located in Southbank, Melbourne, has apparently been the scene of an alleged robbery last May. According to police reports, on May 22, a man who was pretending to be interested in buying something from the boutique liquor store allegedly left the […]
Industry
June 26, 2024
PPATK Finds 7,000 Gambling Transactions Tied to House Members
Indonesia’s Financial Transaction Reports and Analysis Center (Pusat Pelaporan dan Analisis Transaksi Keuangan or PPATK) has come across thousands of transactions on gaming sites allegedly involving over 1,000 House of Representatives members as well as House Secretariat staff. The country regards gambling as a crime with punishments going up to six years in prison. 63,000 […]
Industry
June 26, 2024
Charges Filed against Third Suspect in Tunica Casino Triple Homicide
A deadly shooting near a casino in Tunica County, Mississippi, resulted in charges against three individuals. The triple homicide dates back to early November when police were dispatched to Casino Center Drive where a drive-by shooting and subsequent car crash had taken place. The shocking crime has claimed the lives of an unborn child, two […]
Industry
June 25, 2024
DraftKings Employee Accused of Information Leak, Aiding Extortion
A new lawsuit alleges a senior-ranking employee of DraftKings aided an extortionist, who threatened to kill a New York bettor and asked him to pay a substantial sum to a recognizable sports betting influencer. The case was reportedly filed with the Supreme Court in Queens County, New York, by a person who withheld his identity. […]
Industry
June 25, 2024
Florida Gambling Petition Collector Faces Charges over Fake Signatures
In 2021, supporters of casino gambling expansion in North Florida pushed for the collection of signatures to put the question up to a vote for the ballot in 2022. Nearly 815,000 signatures were required to put the topic on the ballot. At the time, Florida Voters in Charge, a political committee, managed to raise $75 […]
Legal
June 25, 2024
Woman Sues Paris Las Vegas over Stolen Vehicle
A California couple’s trip to Las Vegas was supposed to be fun but it quickly turned into a nightmare after someone stole the family’s car. Despite handing their Range Rover keys to the hotel valet, they returned to find the keys and car missing. Jennifer Marquecho visited Las Vegas with her man in June 2022. […]
Industry
June 24, 2024
Law Enforcement Shuts Down Illegal Gambling Businesses in Florida
Illegal gambling is often associated with other criminal activities, including but not limited to money laundering, extortion, racketeering, drug distribution and loan sharking. Such unlawful activities result in an increase in the overall calls to law enforcement and emergency services. This is precisely the case in Lake County, Florida, where a large-scale operation against illegal […]
Legal
June 24, 2024
Oglala Sioux Former Leader Sentenced to 22 Months for Embezzlement
The former leader of an Indian Tribal Organization in South Dakota was recently sentenced to nearly two years in prison over embezzlement, among other charges. The person in question abused his leadership position to receive fraudulently money which was subsequently spent on casino gambling and hotel accommodation. The case involves 39-year-old Julian Bear Runner, the […]
Industry
June 21, 2024
Suspected Kidnapper Arrested at Tunica Casino
A woman with outstanding warrants was arrested Thursday at a Tunica County, Mississippi casino. The Tunica County Sheriff’s Office confirmed that it has detained a 45-year-old woman with the initials A.P., who was suspected of a kidnapping of a young woman and her child. The arrest at a casino in Tunica, whose name was not […]