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Casino Crime Roundup: Suspect Indicted for Murder Near Atlantic City’s Bally’s Casino
A 33-year-old man was indicted on Tuesday for a March murder near Johnny Rockets restaurant at Bally’s Casino on Atlantic City’s boardwalk. Jahlil Boston of Egg Harbor City, N.J., allegedly shot Eric Wynn, 34, of Atlantic City, on March 18. Wynn died...
Poker Player Hits Royal Flush Without Realizing It, Wins $192K
The odds of hitting a royal flush in Texas Hold'em are 639,739:1, or about once in every 650K hands. Even the most diehard poker players can go their entire lives without getting one. But a poker player in Chile just did --...
German Sportsbook Tipster Raided Over Alleged Illegal Gambling, Organized Crime
At the end of last year, retail and online sports betting operator Tipster renewed its license in Germany for another five years. Now, an investigation into tax evasion, money laundering, and organized crime will likely nullify the license. Over 900 German police...
Las Vegas Casino Robber Arrested Following Numerous Brazen Holdups
A man accused in six casino robberies taking place since November -- as well as eight other armed holdups -- was arrested by Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) officers on Thursday. The suspect was identified as Dshante Styles, 33. He was...
Las Vegas Mass Shooter Victim Families To Receive Funds from Sold Property
Proceeds from Las Vegas mass shooter Stephen Paddock’s $1.3M estate reportedly will be distributed among 61 victims’ families. Each family will receive about $20,000. A court document released this week reveals these include Nevada residences in Mesquite and Reno, as well as...
NFL Trade Rumors: San Francisco 49ers Fielding Calls for Trey Lance
Multiple teams have contacted the San Francisco 49ers about acquiring quarterback Trey Lance in a trade. Ian Rapoport from the NFL Network reported that the 49ers aren't seeking a trade and are sticking with Lance for now. The jury is still out...
Harry Reid Airport Key Routes Closed to Motorists After Deadly Car Crash
UPDATE: The southbound Airport Connector to Harry Reid International Airport reopened at about 1 p.m. PT on Thursday, It was closed for some seven hours because of a deadly car crash. EARLIER: There were extensive delays Thursday morning for traffic heading to...
PrizePicks Becomes an Official Fantasy Sports Operator for NASCAR
PrizePicks on Thursday announced a multiyear sponsorship agreement with NASCAR. It marks the first such deal the Atlanta-based fantasy sports operator has signed with a major professional US sports league. Under the deal, PrizePicks will serve as an official fantasy sports partner...
Las Vegas Crime Roundup: FBI Investigating Swastika Carved Into Back of Jewish Autistic Boy
News broke this week that the FBI is investigating a suspected hate crime where a swastika was carved on the back of an unnamed Jewish special needs student at a Clark County high school last month. The swastika, the symbol of the...
Finland Likely a Step Closer to Removing Veikkaus Gaming Monopoly
A study into Finland's gaming industry has been in the works for months in an effort to determine if its monopoly, Veikkaus, is working. Even the state-run organization believes it's not 100% effective, and the chances are increasing that it will lose...
