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Gambling News - 'Crime'
Industry
July 26, 2024
POGOs Crackdown Forces 20,000 Workers Out of Philippines
Earlier this week, Ferdinand Marcos, the President of the Philippines, announced the blanket ban on all Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs). The tough enforcement came amidst rising concerns about POGOs ties with unlawful activities. The announced tough enforcement complements the ongoing crackdown on Philippine-based illegal gambling operators targeting Chinese citizens. In fact, the recent ban […]
Sports
July 26, 2024
EU Court to Decide if German Bettors Can Claim Millions in Unlicensed Bets
To solve the issue of whether German bettors can claim back their losses from operators like Tipico, who operated without valid licenses between 2012 and 2020, the German Federal Court of Justice, Bundesgerichtshofs (BGH), has referred a case involving historic losses from online sports betting to the European Court of Justice (ECJ), thereby causing a […]
Legal
July 25, 2024
NC Man Arrested in Vegas for Gambling with Fraudulent Check
A man from North Carolina has been arrested in Las Vegas after trying to defraud a casino using a fraudulent check. The man, according to the Las Vegas Review-Journal, used a check with an original value of $174.80 to claim $865,000 in chips. Nadendla Presented a Fraudulent Check Dharma Nadendla, 41, was visiting the ARIA […]
Industry
July 25, 2024
Owner of Arcade Shut for Illegal Gambling Wants Seized $142K Back
The owner of an arcade that was shut down for illegal gambling a few years ago in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, is reportedly attempting to receive more than $140,000 seized by law enforcement. The peculiar case revolves around Golden Nugget Arcade, an arcade that was shuttered back in September 2022 after law enforcement conducted an […]
Industry
July 25, 2024
Prisoner Urges Australian Government to Adopt Gambling Harm Recommendations
Gavin Fineff, a former financial planner who is currently in prison for stealing AUD3.3 million ($2.2 million) to support his sports betting habit, has contacted Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. From his jail cell, Fineff asks the government to adopt all of the recommendations made by the parliamentary inquiry for online gambling harm prevention and impose […]
Lottery
July 24, 2024
Tennessee Clerk Appropriates $1M Lottery Ticket after Lying to Customer
A clerk at a gas station in Tennessee has lied to a customer in order to snatch their $1 million-winning lottery ticket. Meet Patel, 23, was serving a client at the Shell station in Murfreesboro but purposefully told them that the lottery ticket they had bought was a losing one. The anonymous customer had bought […]
Industry
July 24, 2024
Couple from Las Vegas Arrested after Brazen $652K Theft at Primm Casino
An elderly couple, suspected of being involved in a brazen robbery from a casino in Primm, Nevada, was recently detained. The couple is suspected of stealing more than $652,000, the Las Vegas Review-Journal reports citing data from the Metropolitan Police Department. The husband, identified with the initials J.S., 63, as well as his wife, identified […]
Industry
July 24, 2024
Colorado: Pueblo Police Continues the Fight against Illegal Gambling
Government and law enforcement agencies across the United States continuously fight against illegal gambling. The fight involves not only the online but the retail gambling vertical as well. Every month, thousands of devices are seized in operations against the black market. Money, expensive items as well as drugs and guns are also often seized by […]
Industry
July 23, 2024
Attacker in Reno Casino Sex Assaults Sentenced to Life in Prison
A 27-year-old man has been sentenced to life in prison after assaulting two women at casinos in Reno. The man was involved in two separate incidents before he was arrested by law enforcement. Identified with the initials B.E., the 27-year-old man pleaded guilty to attempted sexual assault with the use of a deadly weapon, as […]
Industry
July 23, 2024
Caesars Indiana Shooter Sentenced to 45 Years in Prison
A man from Louisville, Kentucky, who pleaded guilty to the murder of a hip-hop artist at a southern Indiana casino, was recently sentenced to more than four decades in prison. The case involves a man with the initials A.P., who pleaded guilty to the crime that occurred at Caesars Southern Indiana’s parking garage earlier this […]