Legal
October 4, 2024
Vegas Headliner Garth Brooks’ Former Stylist Accuses Him of Rape
Las Vegas headliner and country singer Garth Brooks has been accused of sexual assault by a woman who says she served as his makeup artist and hairstylist. The complaint was filed in California and alleged that the now-62-year-old country star had raped the woman who preferred to use the pseudonym Jane Roe. Woman Says Brooks […]
Industry
October 4, 2024
Gambling Machines Seized in Kentucky, Two People Arrested, Charged
A large-scale operation against illegal gambling and the sale of drugs in Monticello, Kentucky, resulted in the arrest of two young men. Several addresses across the city were searched in the recent police operation. The multi-agency effort included officers with the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement and the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Young Men Arrested, […]
Industry
October 3, 2024
Casino Dealer Tucks Chips in Pants, Gets Sent to Prison
According to prosecutors in the Southeast Asia island city-state of Singapore, a card dealer at the Resorts World Sentosa (RWS) casino made off with at least S$55,000 ($42,800) in chips by setting up a hand scheme. To evade detection, the man, identified as 35-year-old Oumnakil Thanakorn originally from Thailand, used the help of two women […]
Sports
October 3, 2024
Brooklyn Man Pleads Guilty in Sports Betting Scheme Involving Jontay Porter
A man from Brooklyn has pleaded guilty in a sports betting scandal that had an impact on former NBA player Jontay Porter resulting in Porter’s permanent exclusion from the league earlier this year. Long Phi Pham Confesses to Wire Fraud Long Phi Pham also called Bruce Pham confessed in federal court to plotting to commit […]
Industry
October 2, 2024
Italy Tightens Grip on Gambling Firms amid Concerns About Money Laundering
The global gambling industry is frequently used as a front for different unlawful activities such as money laundering for example. Despite the efforts of the operators, casinos, online gambling platforms and betting providers can fall victim to such illicit activities. Considering that gambling operators deal with significant sums, they are obligated to comply with different […]
Sports
October 2, 2024
14 Arrested in Texas After PETA Probe Into Horse Abuse and Illegal Gambling
Law enforcement in Texas has taken 14 people into custody after a crackdown on Carril Mochomos, an illegal quarter horse racing venue in Levelland. Texas Horse Racing Bust Uncovers Drug Abuse and Illegal Gambling The bust happened on September 29, 2024, capping off a probe that went on for months, kicked off by People for […]
Legal
October 1, 2024
Authorities Arrest the Accomplice of Casino Machine Manipulator
The authorities have arrested the alleged accomplice of a man who tampered with a video roulette machine at a casino in Louisiana. The duo is believed to have manipulated a machine in order to cash in thousands of dollars in tickets. The Two Men Are Said to Have Manipulated a Gambling Machine According to the […]
Industry
October 1, 2024
Two Concealed Devices Result in Evacuations at Seminole Hard Rock Tampa
The Seminole Police Department in collaboration with the FBI is investigating two incidents at Seminole Hard Rock Tampa in Florida. Crude Device Prompts Evacuation The first incident dated to late last week, when law enforcement was contacted after a suspicious device was seen in one of the men’s restrooms next to the casino floor. The […]
Industry
September 30, 2024
Woman Shot Near Ameristar Casino Garage, in Critical Condition
A 27-year-old woman is fighting for her life after she was shot in the neck at a parking garage near Ameristar Casino in St. Charles on Saturday at approximately 2:30 a.m., as per St. Louis, Mo. TV station KTVI. The unnamed victim was rushed to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries that required emergency surgery, […]
Industry
September 27, 2024
Bahawalpur Police Arrest 13,000 Offenders, Including 312 Gamblers
Bahawalpur Police have arrested a whopping number of 13,881 suspects in the last half a year, recovered stolen cash, and seized property with an estimated worth of more than Rs110 million ($1.31 million). The long list included 2,705 individuals with links to criminal advertisements as well as 365 court absconders and more than 300 gamblers. […]
