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Lottery
May 24, 2023
Massachusetts “Discounters” Imprisoned for Running a $20M Lottery Fraud Scheme
According to the US attorney’s office in Boston, Ali Jaafar (63), and his son Yousef Jaafar (29) from Watertown cashed in more than 14,000 winning lottery tickets over the last decade. The duo, who took the role of “10-percenters”, ran a ticket-cashing scheme at an industrial scale. While getting rich on their own, the Jaafars […]
Legal
May 19, 2023
Criminal Charges Brought Against DraftKings Hacker
Prosecutors said on Thursday that criminal charges have been brought against one Joseph Garrison who attempted and succeeded, along with his accomplices, to steal $600,000 from across 1,600 accounts as part of attacks launched on the popular sportsbook operators in November 2022. A similar attack had already taken place that same month against FanDuel. However, […]
Legal
May 18, 2023
Ex-State Trooper Admits to Tipping Off Illegal Gambling Mastermind
Louis Ferrari II, the target of the investigation, was informed by Thomas Loewke about a pending raid against the criminal’s properties. This was admitted by Loewke himself during a court hearing in which he admitted to charges of obstruction of justice. Obstruction of Justice to Get Defendant Up to 18 Months in Prison The case […]
Sports
May 18, 2023
Brentford Striker Ivan Toney to Serve 8-Month Ban from Soccer
Ivan Toney will have to sit out eight months of playtime, the English Football Association confirmed on Wednesday, citing Toney’s breaches of betting rules. The organizaiton has banned Toney from all soccer and soccer-related activity through January 16, 2024. Not as Bad as Previously Expected Toney has also been ordered to pay a fine of […]
Industry
May 16, 2023
Chinese Real Estate Giant Hit With $4M Fine in the US Over Bribery
Shen Zhen New World I, the subsidiary of Shenzhen New World Group, a Chinese real estate firm owned by the billionaire Wei Huang, received a hefty fine last week as its name was tangled in a bribery case. The company sought to develop a 77-floor skyscraper in downtown Los Angeles at the site of the […]
Industry
May 12, 2023
PointsBet Gets Embroiled in Crypto Phishing Scam
PointsBet USA, the division of the famous Australia-based sports and gaming entertainment company PointsBet, announced late on Thursday that it temporarily halted its system email communications after a third-party provider sent emails involving cryptocurrency. The company admitted that an email sent in the morning by a provider, which name wasn’t disclosed, contained communication that wasn’t […]
Legal
May 12, 2023
Henry Ruggs Pleads Guilty to DUI, Hopes to Reduce Sentence
After over two years in court, the case is finally nearing its conclusion. Ruggs’ guilty plea should significantly reduce his sentence, placing him in prison between three and ten years. The incident is a tragic reminder of the dangers of drunk driving and draws attention to the NFL’s decision to suspend its ride service program. […]
Sports
May 11, 2023
Colorado Rapids Suspends Player Amid Unlawful Betting Scandal
Amid the statewide expansion of sports betting, concerns about the integrity of professional and collegiate competitions continue to rise. On Wednesday this week, Major League Soccer (MLS), issued a statement via Twitter acknowledging that there have been media reports alleging the involvement of a former and a current player in “unlawful sports gambling.” The League […]
Sports
May 9, 2023
Iowa Universities Face Investigations for Sports Wagering Violations
An investigation into sports wagering violations at the University of Iowa and Iowa State University has been launched, with 26 athletes and one employee of the athletic department at Iowa, as well as 15 athletes at Iowa State, suspected of violating The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) rules. The University of Iowa, in collaboration with […]
Casino
May 9, 2023
Thai Police Arrest 15 People in Illegal Gambling Sting
The latest operation to take place in the country was located in Phuket where 15 people were apprehended after authorities descended on an abandoned shopping center and discovered the suspects participating in illegal gambling operations in the basement of the venue. Police Continue to Attack Illegal Gambling Based on the reports by local media outlets, […]
