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Triton London Main Event win goes to Wai Kin Yong

August 8, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Poker Tournaments, European Casino News, Poker

From July 31st until August 8th, the Triton SHR Series has taken place in London, England at the Park Lane Hilton. The Main Event of the series recently finished up with 130 entries total, including 52 re-entri...

Australian authorities keeping close watch on Paul Phua’s activities in Melbourne

Renee Kingsley

February 1, 2016

Australia, Illegal Bookmaking, Asian Casino News, Sports betting, Malaysia

Malaysian poker player Paul Phua has a built a reputation for himself as a high stakes poker player but has also gained attention over the years for being a key player in the global match fixing business. Ph...

Hours after case dismissal Paul Phua leaves country

Sadonna Price

June 4, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, Crime, Nevada

Once Judge Andrew Gordon ruled the case against high stakes gambler Paul Phua be dismissed, the gambler wasted no time exiting the country. Having been confined to Las Vegas for many months since the case began...

Paul Phua prepares for home after US Judge drops all charges

Renee Kingsley

June 3, 2015

U.S.A., Hacking, Money Laundering, Illegal Bookmaking, Unlicensed Operation, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Malaysia, Crime, Racketeering, Nevada

The Federal Bureau of Investigation and Nevada Gaming Control Board agents went to great lengths to infiltrate Paul Phua’s alleged illegal gambling operation at his Caesars Palace villa in Las Vegas. The sti...

Judge refuses evidence against Paul Phua

Sadonna Price

May 27, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, Illegal Bookmaking, Unlicensed Operation, Nevada

Misconduct within the United States federal government has resulted in the remaining evidence of the Paul Phua illegal gambling case to be tossed out of consideration. United States District Judge Andrew Gordon...

With ill-gotten evidence tossed, Feds indict Paul Phua for conspiracy instead

Sadonna Price

May 18, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Las Vegas, Illegal Bookmaking, Conspiracy, Nevada

Despite the April ruling by United States District Judge Andrew Gordon, which removed evidence in the Paul Phua illegal gambling case, federal prosecutors have added yet another charge to the list of current ch...