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Gambling News - 'Sports'
Sports
October 21, 2025
NJ Councilman Faces 18 Charges in Illegal Gambling Case
Councilman Anand Shah has been hit with 18 criminal charges connected to what prosecutors say was a multimillion-dollar illegal gambling ring running through several towns in North Jersey. $3M in Illegal Profits The 42-year-old council president was first arrested back in April after a lengthy investigation into underground poker rooms and offshore sports betting sites. […]
Sports
October 21, 2025
Betfred Chairman Warns of Possible Foreclosure of Shops if New Tax Law is Passed
The major UK bookmaker Betfred has warned that due to the possible gambling tax increase there’s a high chance they might be forced to close their close to 1300 betting shops. An approximate of more than 7000 people have been faced with the possibility of losing their jobs. Chairman and co-founder of Betfred, Fred Done, […]
Sports
October 21, 2025
New Jersey Player Sues BetMGM for Changing Contest Rules to Help VIP Gambler
A New Jersey resident has sued BetMGM claiming the online casino giant changed the rules of a digital slot competition while it was ongoing to help a favored customer. The case, which brings up issues about safeguarding consumers in online gambling, will have oral arguments in January 2026 before the Superior Court of New Jersey […]
Casino
October 21, 2025
Virginia Lawmakers Take Another Look at Plans for Gaming Commission
Virginia lawmakers are taking another look at the idea to create a central authority to oversee the state’s expanding gambling industry. During a subcommittee meeting on Monday, officials talked about the possibility to form the Virginia Gaming Commission, an idea that has come up again after years of discussion. Casino Operators Brief Lawmakers on Community […]
Industry
October 21, 2025
Families Detained and Children Restrained During FBI Gambling Probe in Idaho
A family day out at La Catedral Arena on Sunday afternoon turned into chaos when federal and local law enforcement agencies swarmed the small-town racetrack. Officials said this was part of a big probe into illegal horse betting. Immigration Fears Rise After FBI’s 200-Agent Raid on Small-Town Racetrack The arena, in Wilder, a country town […]
Industry
October 20, 2025
Missouri Braces for the Launch of Sports Betting on December 1
In 2018, the USA repealed the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act of 1992 (PASPA), paving the way for regulated sports betting in America. Since then, dozens of states have tapped into the opportunities offered by the industry, with Missouri being in line to launch its own market next. As the launch of regulated betting […]
Sports
October 20, 2025
Breaking the Cycle: One Woman’s Fight Against Gambling
Gambling is a huge part of Australian life, with risky behavior leading to losses totaling around $31 billion each year. While men, particularly young men, are increasingly drawn to online sports betting for the excitement, problem gambling among women over 55 is on the rise. Many older women gamble for social reasons, including boredom, loneliness, […]
Sports
October 20, 2025
Gambler in Louisiana Brings in $575K Parlay on $50 Bet
Caesars Sportsbook is paying out $574,925 to one lucky player who managed to flip their $50 parlay bet (a multi-leg type of wager) into the eye-watering payout. The parlay contained six different betting outcomes, all of which came true, prompting the company to share the particular achievement on its social media on Friday, October 17. […]
Sports
October 20, 2025
Federal Probe Expands into College Basketball Betting Scheme
Federal and NCAA investigators are stepping up their investigation into what they think is a planned gambling operation targeting men’s college basketball games during the 2024–2025 season. String of Odd Bets Across US Hints at Potential Game-Fixing Ring Reports from inside sportsbooks and integrity alerts show a pattern of weird bets placed over six weeks, […]
Sports
October 20, 2025
Non-League Footballer Receives Highest Ever Fine For Illegal Betting
A new record has been set for the highest ever fine received by a non-league football player. James Byrne, a semi-professional midfielder in the tier-eight club Portishead, has been fined £48,388 ($65,010) for illegal betting. An investigation by the English FA has revealed that Byrne had been betting and breaking the FA guidelines, which prohibit […]