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‘Ndrangheta Mafia Collapsing as Police Arrest More Than 200 in Italy and Abroad
The 'Ndrangheta mafia continues to be a target of global law enforcement looking to stop its illegal gambling, drug distribution, and human trafficking empire. It's still a massive network that is hard to dismantle. But a new police sweep took a bite...
Stake.com Faces Multimillion-Dollar Lawsuit From Former Partner
A former partner of Stake.com claims he was unfairly excluded from the hugely successful cryptocurrency sports betting and online casino. The Sydney Morning Herald reports that he is suing the Australian creators of the platform, Ed Craven and Bijan Tehrani, hoping for...
Spanish Police Arrest Three for Scamming Casino on World’s Largest Cruise Ship
When the world's largest cruise ship arrived in Barcelona, Spain recently, three passengers had their trip cut short. Spanish authorities arrested them for alleged cheating in the ship's casino. Spain's Civil Guard arrested two Brits and one Frenchman last month after Royal...
Poker’s Goliath X at the UK’s Grosvenor Casino on Track for New Record
The Goliath X poker tournament, part of the Grosvenor UK Poker Tour (GUKPT), kicked off late last month. Already the biggest poker tournament outside Vegas, it's set to break a new record before it wraps up. The first flight of the event,...
NFL Season Preview: Coach of the Year Odds
This year the favorite to win the NFL’s "Coach of the Year" is the Los Angeles Chargers Brandon Staley. But this award is one of the toughest to handicap. Brandon Staley (+1400) is known as a roll the dice, go-for-it-on-fourth-down all the...
UK Lottery Winner Has Only One More Week to Claim £1M Prize
The clock is ticking for someone in the UK to step forward and claim a £1-million (US$1.15 million) lottery prize. There’s only one week left before the prize will be lost forever. The unknown individual hit the prize on the EuroMillions Millionaire...
Greyhound Grave Found Near Irish Racecourse, Opponents Demand Change
Animal rights activists and greyhound racing opponents in the UK and Ireland have been fighting for a ban on the races for years. They now have more leverage following discovering a greyhound grave near a popular track in Ireland. On Wednesday, an...
Courtney Clenney Pleads Not Guilty to Miami Murder, Once Charged in Vegas Fight
Social media celebrity Courtney Clenney entered a not guilty plea Wednesday for the murder of her boyfriend at their Miami apartment. The couple had a tumultuous two-year relationship that includes an assault at The Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas. Clenney, 26, now faces...
Star Gold Coast Security Assaulted by Aussie Rugby Star’s Mom. She Now Heads to Jail
They say that rugby players have short tempers. If so, Payne Haas comes by it naturally, as the Australian rugby star's mom is facing jail for losing hers at the Star Gold Coast casino. Haas is a prop for the Brisbane Broncos,...
Crown Resorts Faces New Regulatory Fines in Victoria Over Blank Checks
Australia’s Crown Resorts can’t escape the clutches of the country's regulators. Crown is now facing a third case of alleged wrongdoing in Victoria, with more investigations still underway. In May, the Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission (VGCCC) fined Crown AU$80 million...