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Gambling News - 'Crime'
Blockchain
May 15, 2024
Cypher Protocol Contributor Admits to Stealing $260K to Gamble
A core contributor to the Solana exchange Cypher Protocol has stolen hundreds of thousands of dollars to fuel their gambling addiction. The thief, hoak, eventually admitted to the wrongdoing, saying that they don’t expect to be forgiven. Hoak’s crime came to light when another Cypher contributor by the nickname Barrett alleged that the former person […]
Lottery
May 14, 2024
Oregon Cautions Residents to be Wary of Jackpot Scams
The recent jackpot drop that saw one lucky player bag $1.3 billion from Powerball has motivated scammers to ride high on the post-event hype that has seen many people eager to get good news about winning a jackpot themselves. Fool Me Once Shame on… Me? A text message circulated last weekend promised Oregon residents to […]
Industry
May 14, 2024
Trial Against Suspected Casino Money Laundering Shooter Picks Speed
A trial against a man, accused of killing an alleged money launderer in a criminal case dating back to 2020, picked up speed with closing arguments earlier this month. The violent crime involves Jian Jun Zhu, a suspected casino money launderer, who was shot and killed. He was together with his associate, Paul “King” Jin, […]
Industry
May 14, 2024
Terror Squad Gang Member Convicted of Killing Casino Winner
A gang member accused of the attempted robbery and fatal shooting after a home invasion of one casino winner in North Battleford, Canada, was recently sentenced to nearly 10 years in prison. The offender, whose name was not released as he wasn’t even 18 at the time of the killing, agreed to be sentenced as […]
Legal
May 13, 2024
Betting Investment Fraudsters Appear in Court
Investment fraudsters from the UK have landed in court after defrauding dozens of victims out of £5.2 million. The duo operated between 2017 and 2021, taking money from investors to run a fraudulent betting operation. Nathan Burgoyne, 33, and Paul Northcott, 61, told their victims that their money would go into a complex online betting […]

Industry
May 13, 2024
Police Investigate Murder at MGM National Harbor Hotel & Casino
Law enforcement in Prince George’s County, Maryland, is currently investigating a shooting incident that resulted in the death of one person. The fatal incident dates back to the early hours of Saturday, and it occurred at MGM National Harbor Hotel & Casino in Oxon Hill. What’s known so far is that one person died after […]
Casino
May 10, 2024
Man Who Scammed an SD Casino Risks 15 Years in Prison
Roberto Orellana, a man who allegedly scammed a casino worker out of $350,000, has pleaded not guilty in court. If convicted, the man faces up to 15 years in prison. The 44-year-old was accused of scamming a cashier at Grand River Casino, a tribal gambling property in Mobridge, South Dakota. According to the allegations, the […]
Industry
May 10, 2024
Former Congressional Candidate Pleads Not Guilty to Murder Charge
Daniel Rodimer, a former congressional candidate from Nevada, pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to a murder charge stemming from the death of Christopher Tapp, an Idaho man fatally injured in a Strip hotel room. Rodimer, 45, a former professional wrestler who ran for Nevada’s 3rd congressional district in 2020, was indicted by a grand jury […]
Industry
May 9, 2024
Man Who Fueled Gambling Addiction with Money from Fraud Goes to Prison
Problem gambling can have dire consequences to the lives of the people addicted to the activity, their families and loved ones. People affected by at-risk or compulsive gambling may resort to unlawful activities such as scams, fraud and even violent crimes such as robberies. Labeled as vulnerable individuals, such people are also at risk of […]
Legal
May 8, 2024
Lawyers Ask for the Postponement of Ippei Mizuhara’s Arraignment
Yesterday, lawyers from the US Department of Justice asked for the postponement of Ippei Mizuhara’s arraignment. The interpreter was allegedly involved in a multi-million gambling scheme, stealing millions of dollars from his former friend, Shohei Ohtani. Mizuhara served as the interpreter and confidant of the Los Angeles Dodgers star player for years, accompanying him throughout […]