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Wounded Las Vegas Uber Passenger Sues Rideshare Company, Driver, Assailant

A woman who was shot and injured on August 15 while in an Uber vehicle in Las Vegas has filed a lawsuit. She's suing the company, her Uber driver, and the confessed shooter, according to recently filed court documents. Tamojanae Barlow’s attorney,...

Casino.org Staff Writer April 14, 2023

Casino Crime Roundup: Man in Florida Jail After Alleged Threats at Seminole Casino

A 43-year-old man remained in jail Friday after he allegedly threatened to shoot people at Florida’s Seminole Casino Hotel Immokalee earlier this week. He indicated he had a gun, but none was found. Morris Burgess of Immokalee, Fla. was apprehended on Sunday...

Casino.org Staff Writer April 14, 2023
Two yachts for Imperial Pacific International docked in Saipan

Saipan Damage by Imperial Pacific International Extends Beyond Casino

It wasn’t enough that Imperial Pacific International (IPI) damaged Saipan’s casino image and put it in financial ruin. The failed casino operator behind the Imperial Palace resort can also be seen as responsible for the Commonwealth Ports Authority (CPA) losing money. Media...

Casino.org Staff Writer April 14, 2023
A police officer in Chile

Chilean Drunk Cop Targets Two Gambling Halls in Wild Robbery Spree

Taking a vacation from the police force proved to be a life-altering mistake for an officer in Chile. Instead of simply enjoying a little downtime and escaping the pressures of the job, he turned into a criminal. In a reportedly drunken stupor,...

Casino.org Staff Writer April 14, 2023
A Betr ad promotes odds on a Cox Plate race

Australia’s Betr Sportsbook Hit With Huge Fine for Ad Violations

Australia's sports betting industry continues to deal with issues that put it in a bad light. Betr is now facing yet another fine for its inability to play by the rules. That's in addition to sportsbooks admitting they punish sharps for being...

Casino.org Staff Writer April 14, 2023
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Ontario Gaming Regulators Considering Ban on Athletes in Online Betting Ads

If gaming officials in Ontario have their way, sportsbook and other iGaming advertisements featuring athletes could be going, going, gone. In a statement Thursday, the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) announced a proposed rule that would require licensed operators in...

Casino.org Staff Writer April 13, 2023
A view of the exterior of Chilean casino operator Enjoy's casino in Antofagasta

Casino Operators Enjoy and Dreams Halt Merger Following Collusion Accusations

It was likely never to make it all the way to the end, but the planned merger between Chilean casino operators Enjoy and Dreams is officially dead. The recent report that they may have colluded to rig a recent tender proved too...

Casino.org Staff Writer April 13, 2023
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Memphis Grizzlies Center Steven Adams Out for Postseason

The Memphis Grizzlies announced that starting center Steven Adams won't play in the 2023 NBA playoffs because of a lingering right knee injury. The Grizzlies ended the regular season with a 51-31 record and earned the #2 seed in the Western Conference...

Casino.org Staff Writer April 13, 2023

Kentucky Sports Betting Update: Regulators Explain Quick Launches in Their States

Purely by coincidence, members of the Kansas Racing and Gaming Commission (KRGC) were in Kentucky last week. Historical horse racing (HHR) machines will soon roll out in the Sunflower State, and top officials with the agency wanted to see the machines in...

Casino.org Staff Writer April 13, 2023
India's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman (center) with government officials before presenting India's new budget last year

Gaming Operators Targeting India Put On Notice for Money Laundering, Breaking Tax Laws

The Directorate General of GST Intelligence (DGGI) of India, the government agency responsible for controlling tax evasion, is going after the gaming industry. A report by the Economic Times reveals that the agency has targeted around 38 online gaming platforms for alleged...

Casino.org Staff Writer April 12, 2023