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Ritz Club Sues Tycoon Safa Abdulla Al Geabury Over £2 million Gambling Debt.
The Ritz Club, London’s famously high-end, high-roller casino, is suing a Swiss property tycoon over a £2 million ($3.1 million) bounced check. According to the Ritz’s filing, Safa Abdulla Al Geabury wrote out the check to fund a gambling session one night...
Interpol Disbands €20 Million Anti-Match-Fixing Relationship With FIFA
Interpol has frozen a €20 ($22.5 million) donation, paid to it by FIFA, to fund a joint anti-match-fixing program. The 10-year Integrity in Sport initiative was designed to stamp out fixed games orchestrated by criminal betting syndicates, but Interpol said this week...
UMass Amherst Releases Largest Gambling Study In US History
Gambling is an important topic in Massachusetts at the moment, as the state prepares for the coming of at least two large resort casinos in the next few years. In advance of that gaming expansion, the University of Massachusetts at Amherst (UMass...
Massachusetts Gaming Commissioner Facing Ethics Investigation
The Massachusetts casino licensing process has been fraught with lawsuits, accusations and campaigns for and against every proposed project, making it one of the most contentious gaming expansions seen anywhere in the United States. The controversies over allowing casinos in the state...
Dan Bilzerian Announces Presidential Campaign Launch Party
Look out, America: Dan Bilzerian might just be your next president. Well, at least in the same sense than anyone who is eligible might become president, that is. Bilzerian has announced that he will be launching his presidential campaign on Wednesday, June...
IOC Parting Ways With SportAccord
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has withdrawn both funding and recognition of SportsAccord, the organization that had served as an umbrella organization for a large number of international sports federations. The move comes after SportAccord president Marius Vizer resigned last week. Vizer...
Reveal Truth About LVS And The Triads, Judge Told
A Las Vegas judge has been asked to disclose the contents of a report compiled as part of the wrongful termination lawsuit brought against the Las Vegas Sands by its former employee, Mark Jacobs. “The Vickers Report,” compiled by Steve Vickers, former...
Market In American Pharaoh Winning Tickets Springs Up On Ebay
American Pharaoh may have charged into the history books over the weekend, becoming the first horse to win the Triple Crown in 37 years, but it seems the anticipated charge to the bookies to collect winnings has yet to materialize. Bettors, it...
Connecticut Casino Bill To Be Signed Into Law As State Takes Fight to Massachusetts
The New England casino arms race is about to escalate with the news that Connecticut Governor Dannel P. Malloy will shortly sign into law a bill that would pave the way for a tribal casino in the north of state along the Massachusetts...
Wynn MGM Merger Rumored, But Solid Evidence Still Sketchy
A Wynn MGM merger mentioned on a respected national TV financial show would get anyone's attention, but whether or not it's a real possibility is still a bit vague, it seems. Wynn Resorts is rumored to have interest in merging with MGM...
