48 individuals indicted in bank fraud scheme at Atlantic City casinos Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsRacketeeringFines, Lawsuits & LitigationFinancial FraudNew Jersey April 27, 2016 0On Monday, 48 people were charged with a bank fraud scheme that netted those involved more than $570,000. Most of...
Court to sentence Crown table dealer for paying out A$100,000 to mates who did not win Renee Kingsley AustraliaCasino NewsCasino CheatingMoney LaunderingOceania Casino NewsCrimeRacketeering February 10, 2016 0In October 2015, security at the Crown Casino in Melbourne, Australia arrested a 20 year old table dealer and handed...
Macau authorities bust five police officers for allowing gamblers illegal entry and protection services Renee Kingsley Casino CheatingChinaMoney LaunderingUnlicensed OperationAsian Casino NewsMacauRacketeering January 19, 2016 0Macau’s anti-corruption crackdown against VIP gamblers from Mainland China has been going on for the last 24 months and has...
Macau authorities investigate two officials who are suspected of taking bribes Renee Kingsley Casino CheatingChinaMoney LaunderingAsian Casino NewsMacauCrimeRacketeeringBribery December 16, 2015 0Chinese President Xi Jinping launched an anti-corruption crackdown in Macau due to growing concerns that government officials in high level...
Sihanoukville casino owners suffer losses after Chinese authorities bust alleged extortion ring Renee Kingsley CambodiaChinaEconomy/FinanceEmployment & CareersAsian Casino NewsConspiracyCrimeRacketeering November 17, 2015 0The casino industry in Cambodia has grown rapidly during the last eighteen months and one of the main reasons for...
CFA wants Las Vegas Sands Corp and billionaire Sheldon Adelson to be investigated Renee Kingsley Las VegasMoney LaunderingUnlicensed OperationAsian Casino NewsMacauConspiracyCrimeRacketeeringBribery November 9, 2015 0Update 11-26-2015: CfA retracts public comments and allegations, issues apology. Sheldon Adelson, billionaire and chairman of the Las Vegas Sands...
Britain to return corrupt Macau official’s stolen fortune Renee Kingsley Money LaunderingAsian Casino NewsMacauTax EvasionConspiracyCrimeRacketeeringBriberyFinancial Fraud November 5, 2015 0Ao Man Long was elected as Macau’s first Secretary for Transport and Public Works back in 2004 and was on...
Casino’s in Cambodia can turn into a playground for money launderers Renee Kingsley CambodiaCasino CheatingMoney LaunderingAsian Casino NewsMacauConspiracyCrimeRacketeering October 7, 2015 0The casino industry in Cambodia is continuing to grow as gambling establishments and junket operators promote Cambodia’s casino industry to...
China sentences internet star Guo Meimei to five years in prison for running illegal casino operation Renee Kingsley Casino CheatingChinaUnlicensed OperationAsian Casino NewsCrimeRacketeering September 11, 2015 0Guo Meimei became an internet sensation in China during 2011 after she published numerous photos on social media depicting a...
Pennsylvania will not allow Louis DeNaples to have business dealings with Mount Airy Casino Renee Kingsley U.S.A.Casino NewsNorth America Casino NewsCasino CheatingConspiracyCrimeRacketeeringPennsylvania September 4, 2015 0Louis DeNaples, a billionaire who lives in northeastern Pennsylvania founded the Mount Airy Casino Resort in Monroe County but gave up...
Portocarrero brothers sentenced for involvement in Macho Sports illegal gambling ring Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsIllegal BookmakingSports bettingConspiracyRacketeeringFinancial Fraud August 9, 2015 0Facing a maximum sentence of 20 years, ringleaders of Macho Sports global gambling ring, the Portocarrero brothers were each fined...
Italian Police raid illegal gambling operations, seize $2.2 billion in assets D. Graham Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsMoney LaunderingEuropean Casino NewsOnline Gambling NewsTax EvasionCrimeRacketeeringItalyMaltaRomaniaSpain July 24, 2015 0Italy’s Minister of the Interior Angelino Alfano (pictured) has announced that in a pre-dawn raid police have confiscated $2.2 (U.S.)...
Indian Premier League corruption scandal results in severe punishments for top cricket teams Renee Kingsley IndiaMoney LaunderingIllegal BookmakingUnlicensed OperationOnline Gambling NewsAsian Casino NewsSports bettingTax EvasionConspiracyCrimeRacketeeringBriberyFinancial Fraud July 15, 2015 0The Indian Premier League (IPL) which was founded in 2008 took the cricketing world by storm. The league format allowed...
Rector wants PAGCOR to remit 3.9 billion pesos for PAGASA modernization Renee Kingsley Gaming Industry NewsTechnologyAsian Casino NewsRacketeeringPhilippines July 7, 2015 0The casino industry in the Philippines has grown considerably over the last 18 months and is expected to generate a...
Casino stocks increase after Macau announces new visa rules Renee Kingsley Gaming Law & LegislationChinaGaming Industry NewsMoney LaunderingEconomy/FinanceAsian Casino NewsMacauCrimeRacketeeringFinancial Fraud July 1, 2015 0Macau, the biggest gambling hub in the world, is located just an hour away by ferry from Mainland China. Some...