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Spanish Real Estate Developer Facing Prison for Gambling with Investors’ Money
March 16, 2023

Spanish Real Estate Developer Facing Prison for Gambling with Investors’ Money

A conniving real estate developer who took millions of dollars from investors in Spain is facing a long stint in prison. Media outlet Ultima Hora reports that prosecutors are demanding a lengthy prison sentence for...

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Germany’s Newly Inaugurated Gaming Regulator Issues First Fine
March 16, 2023

Germany’s Newly Inaugurated Gaming Regulator Issues First Fine

Germany's Gemeinsamen Glücksspielbehörde der Länder (GGL) has imposed its first fine on a gaming operator. The new German gaming regulator began operations at the beginning of the year. The GGL said in its recent notice...

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Riot Games Rejects Expanded Betting Sponsorships in Esports — Maybe
March 16, 2023

Riot Games Rejects Expanded Betting Sponsorships in Esports — Maybe

A recent report indicated that Riot Games was relaxing its stance on sponsorships in eSports. The gaming company has refuted the report. But eSports fans – and sports betting operators – don’t need to see...

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Casino Crime Roundup: Ohio Internet Cafe Raid Seizes $53K, 64 Gaming Devices
March 16, 2023

Casino Crime Roundup: Ohio Internet Cafe Raid Seizes $53K, 64 Gaming Devices

A court-ordered search of Findlay, Ohio’s Lucky Dragon Internet Cafe, led to authorities seizing gambling equipment and $53,047 in cash on Monday, according to a news report. Police located 60 video gambling devices, four tabletop...

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Las Vegas Crime Roundup: Robert Telles Requests New Judge in Murder Case
March 15, 2023

Las Vegas Crime Roundup: Robert Telles Requests New Judge in Murder Case

The one-time Clark County administrator accused of killing a Las Vegas Review-Journal reporter wants a different judge to preside over his murder case. The defendant, Robert Telles, 45, filed a motion in Clark County District...

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Las Vegas Accused Murderer Pleads Guilty in Gruesome Death of Instagram Model
March 15, 2023

Las Vegas Accused Murderer Pleads Guilty in Gruesome Death of Instagram Model

A man pleaded guilty on Monday to the abduction and grisly murder of a 24-year-old model whose body was found in the Nevada desert encased in concrete. The defendant, Christopher Prestipino, 49, will be sentenced...

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NFC South: All Four Teams Change Quarterbacks in 2023
March 15, 2023

NFC South: All Four Teams Change Quarterbacks in 2023

The New Orleans Saints enter the 2023 season as the betting favorite to win the NFC South at +125 odds. But the entire division is wide open, because all four teams – including the Carolina...

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UPDATED: Kentucky Sports Betting Bill Clears Senate Committee for First Time
March 15, 2023

UPDATED: Kentucky Sports Betting Bill Clears Senate Committee for First Time

The push to legalize sports betting in Kentucky took a major step forward Wednesday morning. That's when a bill to make the Bluegrass State the 37th in the country to accept live and online sports...

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Spain’s iGaming Operators Face $50M Fines For Violating New Rules
March 15, 2023

Spain’s iGaming Operators Face $50M Fines For Violating New Rules

Spain's Minister of Consumer Affairs Alberto Garzón recently presented new restrictions, including massive fines for violations. Spain's Council of Ministers approved a royal decree to further tightens access to online gaming platforms and require gaming...

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Tabcorp Mulls Legal Action Against Entain for Invading its Turf in Australia
March 15, 2023

Tabcorp Mulls Legal Action Against Entain for Invading its Turf in Australia

Entain entered a new partnership in Australia with the New South Wales (NSW) Australian Hotels Association (AHA) last October. It was billed as a “marketing agreement,” but now, the gaming company is moving closer to...

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