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Las Vegas Psychiatric Patient Stabs Two Other UMC Patients, One Dies From Wounds
Two psychiatric patients were stabbed at Las Vegas’ University Medical Center (UMC) emergency department by a third patient early Thursday. One victim passed away. The other victim was injured and is expected to survive. The assailant had been in a room at...
888 Holdings Lowers Revenue Expectations amid UK Regulatory Crackdown
Increased restrictions in the UK's online gambling industry are taking their toll on 888 Holdings. As a result, the gaming operator expects lower half-year revenues, compounded by its temporary withdrawal from the Netherlands. Today's sharp fall in shares of 888 saw them...
Casino-Visiting Grandma Allegedly Steals Firearm During Michigan Home Invasion
A 57-year-old grandmother was sentenced to prison recently after she allegedly stole a loaded .22 caliber pistol from a Sherwood Township, Mich. residence. She also stole a pot filled with coins in the Dec. 22, 2020 home break-in, police said. Genoa Sigerfoos,...
Casinos Linked to Vietnamese Human Traficking, Teenager Faces Charges
Cambodia and Vietnam continue to be breeding grounds for criminals who take advantage of job scarcity to attract victims. The latest example involves the trafficking of four people who were sold to casino operators in Cambodia. Local police announced today that they...
Fremont Street Uber Pickup Leads to Bloody Attack on Vegas Driver – Video
A 55-year-old Uber XL driver suffered cuts and bruises on her head, neck, shoulders, and back early Sunday after several passengers in her van allegedly beat her. She picked up the passengers on Fremont Street. The incident began when the driver, Victoria...
Hard Rock Anxious to Break Ground on New Casino in Greece
Hard Rock International and Gek Terna are putting their plan to build an integrated resort (IR) in Greece in motion. Just weeks after receiving concession approval, they're anxious to get "Inspire Athens" moving forward. Hard Rock and Gek Terna announced Wednesday that...
Online Casinos Face Legal Challenge in Argentine Province of Cordoba
Cordoba is one of several provinces in Argentina to have already set in motion a legal online gambling initiative. However, pressure is mounting to reverse the decision, with a number of local leaders trying to block the measure. The province of Cordoba...
Soccer Match-Fixing Net Widens as Spain Arrests 10
Spain is making a concerted effort to tackle match-fixing in sports, and is finding success. Its latest initiative has already led to the arrest of 10 people, with more likely to fall. Police arrested 10 people for their alleged involvement in the...
Kindred Group Shakeup as It Loses Norway Gaming Lawsuit, Exits Germany
Gaming operator Kindred Group is having a rough month. Its operations in Europe are under fire, losing an ongoing court battle in Norway and saying auf Wiedersehen to Germany. Through its Trannel subsidiary, Kindred has maintained its Unibet platform in Norway as...
Aria Casino Bar Meetup Leads to Theft of $90K in Chips, Drugging of Man
A woman was arrested this week on charges related to the theft of $90,000 worth of casino chips from a man. The two apparently met at the High Limit Lounge at Las Vegas’ Aria Casino. During the course of the night, she...
