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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 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...
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...
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,...
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...
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 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...
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...
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...
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...