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France Exploring Web3 Gambling and NFT Legislation
France still doesn't legally allow online casinos. But its lawmakers aren't letting that stop them from limiting how the segment might work. In particular, legislators this week discussed how to create a legal framework for games based on Web3 technology. The "SREN"...
Chile’s Online Betting Ban Misses the Mark as Operators Bypass Controls
Following the resolution of Chile's Supreme Court that declared the operation of online betting platforms illegal in the country, it has become clear that some operators aren't willing to play ball. Government authorities are now playing a figurative game of Whack-A-Mole with...
Venezuela Dismantles Prison That Housed Casinos, Restaurants, and a Zoo
The inmates of the Aragua Penitentiary Center in Venezuela practically lived like kings, with access to gambling halls, restaurants, a zoo, and more. That all came to an end on Wednesday, after police and military personnel entered the prison and took over....
Las Vegas Teens Allegedly Murdered Bicyclist and Laughed After
Two young suspects are under arrest for last month’s hit-and-run collision that killed a retired California police chief as he rode a bicycle on a Las Vegas street. The driver, with a passenger at his side, intentionally drove into Andreas “Andy” Probst,...
Jackpot: Harry Reid Airport Passenger Wins $643K on Slot Machine
A visitor from Texas was at Harry Reid International Airport on Monday when she tried her luck on a slot by the Las Vegas terminal’s A Gates. It was a very lucrative decision. The woman, simply identified as "Brittany," won $643,434.41 on...
POGOs in the Philippines are Closer to Being Eliminated
The Philippine Senate has conducted an investigation regarding the crimes associated with Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs), and after months of debate, is a step closer to taking action. The Senate Committee on Ways and Means already stated that it wants all...
Atlantic City Cops Charge Woman at Casino After Finding 68 Bags of Heroin, Loaded Firearm
An alleged drug dealer was apprehended Friday after she was seen with 68 bags of suspected heroin, a loaded gun, and ammunition at Atlantic City’s Ocean Casino Resort. Jadairah James, 27, of Atlantic City, was arrested on several charges after police realized...
WSOP Main Event Champ Daniel Weinman, Others Appear in New Poker Trading Cards
Poker fans who like to carry around notable players in their back pocket or put them on a shelf have a new opportunity coming. In an announcement for fans and collectors alike, Leaf Trading Cards and Poker Royalty have joined forces to...
Casino Crime Roundup: Suspect Arrested for Allegedly Shooting Four Victims
A man was arrested on Tuesday after he was accused of shooting four victims at Mississippi’s Gold Strike Casino Resort on January 22. Imani Holly, 19, was apprehended in Knoxville, Tenn., according to Tennessee’s WHBQ TV station. He was booked on four...
New England Patriots Fan Killed After Gillette Stadium Fight
UPDATE: The Patriots fan who died at Gillette Stadium may not have succumbed from an injury, but perhaps a "medical issue" was to blame, local prosecutors said. More tests are needed to determine the cause of death. However, his family wasn't aware...
