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Gambling News - 'Crime'
Industry
February 3, 2025
No Death Penalty for Illegal Immigrant in Las Vegas Stabbing Case
A man responsible for a coldblooded unprovoked attack against eight people on the Las Vegas Strip that resulted in the death of two will likely serve life in prison without the possibility of parole. Stabber Kills Two, Pleads Guilty to 15 Charges That’s the case of Yoni Barrios, a 34-year-old illegal immigrant from Guatemala, who […]
Industry
January 31, 2025
Prosecutors Refute Mizuhara’s Gambling Addiction Claims
In April 2024, radio and television personality Craig Carton argued that Shohei Ohtani’s former interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, who allegedly stole $16 million from the Japanese baseball star to cover gambling debt, was suffering from “textbook gambling addiction.” In June 2024, Mizuhara pleaded guilty, admitting that he had access to the athlete’s bank accounts and used […]
Blockchain
January 30, 2025
BKEX Staff Sentenced over Illegal Crypto Contracts Gambling
At a time when Polymarket and Kalshi have found respite in the United States, with regulators likely to ease up the pressure, China is tightening the screws on crypto contracts. The latest case comes from The People’s Court of Pingjiang County, Hunan Province, where the judge presiding over the case against BKEX, a crypto contract […]
Casino
January 28, 2025
Thailand Claims It Didn’t Mistreat Gambling Tycoon Facing Extradition
Thailand has rejected accusations of mistreating She Zhijiang, a gambling tycoon detained in Bangkok and fighting extradition to China on allegations of running illegal online gambling operations across Southeast Asia. China-born She, who claims the charges are politically motivated, alleged in a letter from his lawyers to Interpol that he has endured “inhumane treatment” in […]
Industry
January 28, 2025
Nevada Revokes License of Independent Agent
The spouse of a man, who according to allegations was tied to illegal bookmaking and organized crime involving millions of dollars of wagers at Resorts World Las Vegas, reportedly agreed to have her independent agent registration revoked. Independent Agent’s License Was Stripped Under a Settlement That is the case with Nicole Bowyer, the wife of […]
Casino
January 28, 2025
Police Busts Illegal Gambling Operation in Florida Seizes 1,000 Slots, $1M
Florida’s cops have cultivated an unfailing reflex to spot, investigate and bust illegal gambling operations. Small or big, several such illicit activities have been brought to heel by the work of dedicated law enforcement officers. New Major Illegal Bust Goes After Sprawling “Arcade” Network Now, though, The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office (PSBO) has something […]
Industry
January 28, 2025
Malta Casino Mogul Suspect in Journalist Murder Case Granted Bail
A casino tycoon in Malta who is one of the richest men in the country and also a murder suspect in a bombing that claimed the life of a journalist in 2017 was recently granted bail. Yorgen Fenech Granted Bail by Judge The famous journalist, Daphne Caruana Galizia, was killed in a car bombing on […]
Casino
January 28, 2025
Ex-Nassau Detective Faces Trial for Helping Bonanno Crime Family
Hector Rosario, a former Nassau County detective, will soon face trial in Brooklyn Federal Court. He stands accused of obstruction of justice and lying to the FBI. Fired Nassau Cop Allegedly Worked with Bonannos to Shut Down Competing Gambling Dens Prosecutors claim Rosario, who lost his job in 2022 worked with the Bonanno crime family. […]
Legal
January 27, 2025
Missouri Man Sentenced to 4 Years in Prison for $600K Betting Fund Scam
A 48-year-old man from Missouri was sentenced to 48 months in prison after being found guilty of defrauding investors over six years in a sports betting fund scam. Missouri Man Found Guilty of Conducting Sports Betting Scam On Wednesday, U.S. District Judge Matthew T. Schelp sentenced a man by the name of Elijah A. Goshert […]
Industry
January 27, 2025
Detained Gambling Tycoon Zhijiang Claims Thai Jail Abuse
A gambling tycoon imprisoned in Thailand and facing extradition to China has reportedly endured “inhumane treatment,” according to his lawyers, who fear for his safety after he claimed to have been a Chinese spy. “Particularly Inhumane” Treatment Described by Lawyers She Zhijiang, a China-born businessman with Cambodian citizenship, has been detained in Bangkok since 2022 […]