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Brit Romance Scammer and Gambling Addict Heads to Prison
Sajad Hussain, a romance scammer from the UK who exploited women from dating websites to finance his gambling habit, is on his way to prison. His escapades involved fleecing three women of their money for almost a decade while being married to...
Massive Sewage Spill Near Nevada’s Lake Mead Blamed on Partially Closed Valve
Last week’s overflow of 863K gallons of wastewater at a sewage treatment station near Nevada’s Lake Mead was because of a partially open valve, according to recent reports. The overflow began on June 1 after Clark County Water Reclamation District (CCWRD) workers...
Rapper Blueface Arrested for Alleged Robbery at Palms Casino in Las Vegas
A Los Angeles rapper was facing a robbery charge on Wednesday for allegedly stealing a cell phone from a woman at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas last week. Johnathan Jamall Porter, known professionally as Blueface, 26, was arrested when he...
Las Vegas Comedian Pat Cooper Remembered for His Popular Humor, Brash Personality
Legendary standup comedian Pat Cooper passed away on Tuesday at his home in Las Vegas. He was 93. Over his long career, Cooper opened for such Las Vegas headliners as Frank Sinatra at the Sands, and Ginger Rogers at the Desert Inn....
Phoenix Suns Could Waive Chris Paul, Los Angeles Lakers Next Stop?
The Phoenix Suns had a discussion with point guard Chris Paul about his future, according to a report by Shams Charania. It looks like the team will cut Paul in a financial move, which could open the door for a move to...
Bandit Allegedly Robs $50K in Chips, $78K in Checks from Miami Poker Player
A Florida resident was charged on Tuesday for following a poker player from a Dania Beach casino to the victim’s Miami apartment building. That's where he robbed him, according to Miami-Dade police. Alejandro Eugenio Arguello, 35, of Plantation, first assaulted the man,...
Entain Took Over Tab NZ a Week Ago and Already Faces Trouble in New Zealand
Global gaming operator Entain only recently received the keys to the Tab NZ castle in New Zealand, and is allegedly already breaking the rules. It may have been a simple oversight, but the error is shining an unwelcome light on the company....
Social Media’s Relationship with Gambling Remains an Issue
Dan Clancy, the CEO of Twitch, recently stated that the union between gambling and social media needs better oversight. He's not alone in his thinking, and the increased attention being paid to online gaming globally will likely force changes to be made....
Barstool Claims ‘Can’t Lose’ Bets No Different From Buffalo Chicken Wings
inoFree speech and sports betting are colliding in Massachusetts. At issue is Barstool Sports and its "Can't Lose Parlay" promotion, which Penn Entertainment claims falls under the same category as Buffalo chicken wings. Barstool was called in front of the Massachusetts Gaming...
Four Suspects Arrested After Murder of Guard at California Illegal Casino
Four men were arrested Wednesday in connection with the fatal wounding of a security guard last week at a Los Angeles illegal casino. They attempted to rob the gaming venue, authorities said. The four were identified as Rudy Javier Madrid, 26, Matthew...