Suspected embezzler of Macau casino junket investor funds finally caught Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMacauFinancial Fraud October 13, 2016 0In 2014, it was reported that a representative of the Kimren Group, Huang Shan, was believed to have been stealing...
Japanese police bust illegal baccarat casino Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationJapanUnlicensed Operation October 8, 2016 0As legislators in Japan decide whether to pass legislation to legalize resort casinos, police in Kanagawa Prefecture have announced that...
Nevada Gaming Board discuss proposal to strengthen sports books money laundering regulations Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationMoney LaunderingSports bettingNevada October 7, 2016 0The Nevada Gaming Control Board met earlier this week to discuss a proposal aimed at money laundering regulation for sports...
Pittsburgh lawyer charged in connection with “Operation Pork Chop” Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCrimePennsylvania October 7, 2016 0In Pennsylvania, a prominent Pittsburgh liquor license attorney has been charged with gambling device offences, criminal solicitation and conspiracy some...
South Africa publishes National Gambling Amendment Bill Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationSouth AfricaOnline gambling regulationUnlicensed Operation October 5, 2016 0On September 17, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) published the National Gambling Amendment Bill of 2016 (pdf) and...
FATF may blacklist Philippines if casinos are not covered by AMLA Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationMoney LaunderingPhilippines October 4, 2016 0The Financial Action Task Force is considering blacklisting the Philippines if the government does not include casinos within the Anti-Money...
Las Vegas Sands Corp case against VIP Chinese gamblers reveals possible loopholes Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasChinaMoney LaunderingFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNevada October 4, 2016 0The Las Vegas Sands Corp is trying to recover $6.4 million in gambling debts from two VIP Chinese gamblers who...
Nevada official offers insights on casino cheating schemes Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsConferences / Trade ShowsCrimeNevada October 3, 2016 0Some of the most basic casino cheating scams such as grab-and-run thefts and chip pilfering can be the hardest to...
Four arrested and charged in suspected casino fraud case Martin Chua Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMacauCrime September 27, 2016 0Four casino employees have been arrested and charged with fraud and engaging in illegal gambling practices for their alleged involvement...
Joint anti-organized crime operation results in over 1,000 arrests Martin Chua Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMacauCrime September 22, 2016 0A joint anti-organized crime operation launched by police forces Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macau two months ago has resulted in...
Report: Casino owner embezzles $3.7 million from Cambodian casino Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCambodiaFines, Lawsuits & LitigationFinancial Fraud September 18, 2016 0There are conflicting reports regarding $3.7 million allegedly stolen from the Titan King Casino in Bavet, one of the special...
Wife of suspected casino money launderer fails to win back California house Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaMoney Laundering September 17, 2016 0The wife of a suspected Chinese-Australian money launderer who allegedly turned over more than $636 million at the Crown Casino...
Strong anti-money laundering message sent to casinos and financial institutions Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMoney LaunderingNevada September 15, 2016 2Representatives from the United States Department Of Justice and the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) used the recent National AML...
Evidence against former Amaya boss David Baazov questioned Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCanadaFinancial Fraud September 15, 2016 0In Canada, the former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer for online gaming firm Amaya has reiterated his innocence on charges...
Evidence mounts against former Amaya boss David Baazov Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCanadaOnline Gambling NewsConspiracy September 8, 2016 0In Canada, one of the financial watchdogs looking into allegations of insider trading involving David Baazov, the former Chairman and...