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NBA Rumors: Utah Jazz and LA Lakers Interested in Russell Westbrook Trade
The Los Angeles Lakers lost their first three games of the season, and rumors are already heating up about a possible trade with the Utah Jazz involving point guard Russell Westbrook. The Lakers wanted to wait until after Thanksgiving to trade Westbrook....
Louisiana’s L’Auberge Casino Holdup Attempt Leads to Arrest
Last week, an armed man in a white hoodie tried to rob another man at Louisiana’s L’Auberge Casino & Hotel Baton Rouge parking lot. The firearm turned out to be a BB gun. Soon after the attempted robbery, the sole suspect fled...
Online Gambling Set to Arrive in Cordoba, Argentina
The Argentina province of Cordoba is on the verge of introducing online casinos. They could begin to arrive on Thursday unless continuing efforts by some lawmakers to block the initiative finally pay off. Cordoba’s capital city of the same name moved swiftly...
Another Australian Casino Operator is in Trouble as Industry Scrutiny Intensifies
First it was Crown Resorts, then it was Star Entertainment. Now, another casino operator, albeit much smaller, is in trouble for violating gaming rules in Australia. ABC News reported that the Reef Hotel Casino in Cairns violated Queensland’s Casino Control Act. The...
Illegal Sports Betting Operation Leads to Massachusetts Jail Sentence
A Massachusetts man is heading to jail after he pleaded guilty last week to operating an illegal sports wagering scheme. Nine other suspects were indicted in the operation. Lonnie Hillson, 59, of Melrose, was sentenced to one year of incarceration in Middlesex...
Hard Rock Project Near Barcelona Faces New Delays After 10-Year Wait
Hard Rock International may never get its multibillion-dollar casino project in Spain off the ground. It's still only a dream 10 years after it initially surfaced, and now faces complaints of being an environmental hazard. A decade has passed since the Government...
NY Knicks Unbeaten Against The Spread, As Is Brooklyn Nets’ Next Opponent
Today is a feel-good day for the New York Knicks, who are coming off a 13-point victory last night over the Orlando Magic at Madison Square Garden., They now get ready to play a Charlotte Hornets team that will be without LaMelo...
South Korea Busts Chinese-Based Gambling Ring Worth $3.9B
China recently promised that it would dedicate even more resources to target gambling operations in the country. South Korea is helping in that effort, dismantling a large organization that reportedly moved around $3.9 billion from South Korea to China. Only a month...
Illegal Gambling Seen in New York’s Columbus Park, Cops Ignore Activity
Illegal gambling appears to be widespread in a popular park in New York City’s Chinatown neighborhood, according to published reports. Crowds of high rollers recently were in plain sight playing Pai-Gow poker, Chinese blackjack, and other illicit games. The New York Post...
Cane Row Casino Holdup in Louisiana Leads to 8 Arrests and Investigation
Three suspects have been charged for the September 29 robbery at Louisiana’s Cane Row Truck Stop & Casino, a local sheriff’s office revealed on Monday. Five additional suspects were arrested on October 11 for the heist. The most recent arrests include Jose...
