With ill-gotten evidence tossed, Feds indict Paul Phua for conspiracy instead Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasIllegal BookmakingConspiracyNevada May 18, 2015 0Despite the April ruling by United States District Judge Andrew Gordon, which removed evidence in the Paul Phua illegal gambling...
FireKeepers data probe continues Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsHackingFinancial Fraud May 18, 2015 0The FireKeepers Casino and Hotel in Battle Creek, Michigan has been investigating a point-of-sale system breach for a few weeks now, after finding...
Bendigo and Adelaide Bank drops claims against Crown for stolen money gambled and lost there Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaFines, Lawsuits & LitigationFinancial Fraud May 18, 2015 0For six years now the Bendigo and Adelaide Bank in Australia has been trying to recover over $3 million in...
Chinese authorities catch and prosecute 2nd most wanted man in China Renee Kingsley ChinaMoney LaunderingMacauFinancial FraudSingapore May 15, 2015 0Beijing has targeted Macau’s casino industry because it’s been reported to be a hotbed for corruption, money laundering and racketeering....
Belgian Gaming Commission fines Betclic Everest players for unlicensed site play Renee Kingsley BelgiumOnline PokerUnlicensed OperationSports bettingFines, Lawsuits & Litigation May 13, 2015 0Online poker markets continue to expand all over the world and as the game grows in popularity, the illegal online...
Caesars money laundering charges–up to $20 million fine possible Lars Jones U.S.A.Money LaunderingMacauFines, Lawsuits & Litigation May 12, 2015 0Caesars Entertainment Corp. said in a quarterly Securities and Exchange Commission filing yesterday that they are in discussions with the Financial...
Cambodia authorities launch crackdown on illegal gambling establishments Lars Jones CambodiaUnlicensed Operation May 11, 2015 0There’s a new cop in town, and provincial chief Chhoun Narin is cracking down on illegal gambling. Cambodia has dozens of...
Feds boot sweepstakes suppliers from North Carolina Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino NewsUnlicensed OperationFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNorth Carolina May 10, 2015 0Last week it was announced by federal prosecutors that they had reached an agreement with half a dozen major providers...
Sports betting expert Tony Chau pleads guilty Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasMoney LaunderingUnlicensed OperationSports bettingTax Evasion May 10, 2015 0Tony Chau ran sportsbettingchamp.com and sold a betting system through the site. He also marketed off-shore sports books located in...
Indictment alleges Dave Peralta gambled campaign funds Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsFinancial FraudLouisiana May 8, 2015 0David Peralta, St. Bernard Parish President, gambled campaign funds at Harrah’s New Orleans, Silver Slipper Casino, Hollywood Casino and Grand...
Pentagon audit reveals $1 million spent on casinos and adult entertainment Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsU.S.A.Financial Fraud May 8, 2015 0Casinos make their money by offering exciting and enticing services that are designed to attract customers from all walks of...
Casino installs new POS equipment while investigating potential data breach Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsHackingFinancial FraudMichiganNevada May 8, 2015 0Just days after the Hard Rock Casino of Las Vegas reported they were subject to a security breach, another casino...
Ex-Creek Nation leader sentenced to 33 months in federal prison Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingFinancial FraudOklahoma May 7, 2015 0Many of the aboriginal or Native Indian Tribes in the United States make a significant amount of their revenue from...
Guilty verdict given to former CEO of Legends Sports Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsU.S.A.Money LaunderingIllegal BookmakingUnlicensed OperationSports bettingOklahoma May 4, 2015 0The case started in April 2013, when the US Department of Justice indicted 34 people including Luke King, former CEO...
Vietnamese women commit drug crimes to pay Crown Casino gambling debt Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaCasino NewsMoney Laundering May 4, 2015 0A study entitled Risky Business, researched by the Swinburne University of Australia, has found that record numbers of Vietnamese women...