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July 16, 2024
Las Vegas Casinos Seek Dismissal of Sex Trafficking Allegations
The operators of large casinos in Las Vegas have filed motions to dismiss a civil lawsuit charging them with being involved in a sex trafficking scheme with underage prostitutes. The lawsuit, which was brought by an anonymous plaintiff identified only as Tyla D., claims that many casinos — including MGM Resorts International, the Venetian Resort […]
Legal
July 15, 2024
Thailand Law Enforcement Takes Decisive Action against Illegal Gambling
In a major crackdown on illegal gambling operations, Thai law enforcement agents have successfully closed more than 200 websites catering to Euro 2024 soccer-related gambling. The operation, aiming to curb the surge in illegal betting activities associated with the wildly popular soccer tournament, uncovered an estimated 2.4 billion baht ($66.3 million) in circulation across black […]
Industry
July 15, 2024
Donald Trump’s Election Odds Surge After Assassination Attempt
The odds of Donald Trump winning the 2024 presidential election have significantly increased after him being the victim of an assassination attempt at a rally in Pennsylvania. The former president was shot in his ear, making blood run down his face on the afternoon of July 13. However, he still managed to raise his fist […]
Industry
July 12, 2024
Gambler Assaults Partner after €2.5K Loss at Casino de Monte-Carlo
Every gambler likes to win, especially when visiting a brick-and-mortar casino. While everybody loves winning, nobody likes losing. Losses often have a detrimental impact on the well-being of some gamblers, which may even push them to lose control. This is precisely the case of one gambler in his forties who was banned from Monaco and […]
Legal
July 11, 2024
Trafficking Victim Alleges Vegas Casinos Ignored Her
A lawsuit alleges that a number of high-profile casinos have turned a blind eye to an underage victim of human trafficking. An anonymous referred to as Tyla D. says that she was trafficked in 2006 and 2007 without receiving help from casino workers. According to the lawsuit, Tyla was forced to walk across casino floors […]
Legal
July 11, 2024
Jontay Porter Pleads Guilty to Federal Wire Fraud
Jontay Porter, former center for the Toronto Raptors, pled guilty on Wednesday in federal court to conspiracy to commit wire fraud in a high-profile betting scandal that led to his lifetime ban from the NBA. Porter, released on a $250,000 bond guaranteed by his mother and wife, will face sentencing on 18 December. The Betting […]
Legal
July 11, 2024
Former Indiana Lawmaker Sentenced to Prison in Casino Corruption Scandal
A former legislator in Indiana was recently sentenced to one year in prison after agreeing to help a casino operator with favorable conditions in exchange for a future well-paid position with the company. The criminal case involves Sean Eberhart, a former lawmaker who was a representative for Indiana House District 57. Overall, he held the […]
Legal
July 10, 2024
Vermont Democrats’ Debit Card Illicitly Used for Sports Betting
The Vermont Democratic Party faced an unfortunate accident, experiencing a fraudulent charge of $925 on its political committee debit card, with the funds later deposited into an account on the sports and fantasy gambling site FanDuel. While political fundraising committees are a prime target for criminals, this is the only known case where stolen money […]
Casino
July 10, 2024
AGA Endorses New Law to Combat Human Trafficking in the US
The American Gaming Association (AGA) has expressed its support for a new law designed to stop human trafficking. New Law Aims to Certify Businesses in Human Trafficking Awareness and Prevention The Human Trafficking Awareness Training Recognition Act, introduced by Congressmen David Valadao of California and Troy Carter of Louisiana, seeks to create a certification program […]
Legal
July 9, 2024
UK Man Sentenced in Finland after Defrauding Online Casinos
William Anthony Parker has been handed a prison sentence in Finland after stealing almost a million dollars from online casino operators. The Brit has been accused of hacking into two iGaming companies, stealing a total of $903,000. The 34-year-old, according to a local report, exploited a security vulnerability to hack into the two casino operators […]
