Main menu
Casino.org Staff Writer
13084 stories by Casino.org Staff Writer
Accused Robber is Jailed After Stealing $7K From Florida Jackpot Winner
A man was booked in jail last week after robbing a player who had just walked out of Jacksonville, Fla.’s bestbet casino. The victim had won about $20K while in the Monument Road gaming property...
Hollywood Casino Lawrenceburg Suspect Arrested for Brazen Armed Holdup
A gun-wielding bandit was apprehended following a massive manhunt on Saturday night. The search came shortly after he allegedly tried to rob Indiana’s Hollywood Casino Lawrenceburg. The unnamed suspect pulled out a firearm and apparently...
Las Vegas Defendant Claims Insanity After Attempting to Kill Judge
Deobra Redden entered a plea on Thursday that he's not guilty of violently attacking a Las Vegas judge two months ago because of insanity. The 31-year-old defendant refrained from outbursts when he appeared in court...
Casino Crime Roundup: Motorist Drove Over Officer’s Foot After Fight
A fleeing motorist struck a police car and drove over a police officer’s foot after a Wednesday morning ruckus outside of Potawatomi Casino Hotel in Milwaukee, Wis. The incident began at about 3 a.m. when...
Las Vegas Prostitute, Bandits Kidnapped and Robbed Four Tourists
An alleged sex worker and two armed robbers were part of a nefarious scheme to apprehend and rob four Las Vegas tourists, according to a recent news report. The accused prostitute, Janel Jeffers, 23, met...
Casino Crime Roundup: Guilty Plea to Gambling Embezzled $230K
A former New Hampshire resident recently pled guilty in Concord federal court to embezzling about $230K from a local charity. Much of the money was spent at Massachusetts’ MGM Springfield casino. Kyle Fisher, 43, formerly...
Oklahoma Casinos Evacuated Because of Wildfire Threat: Report
Two Oklahoma tribal gaming properties were forced to temporarily evacuate Tuesday evening because of high winds and spreading flames from what was described by officials as a “large wildfire.” Visitors at Native Lights Casino and...
Encore Boston Harbor Casino Fined $40K for Improper Sports Betting
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) this week penalized Encore Boston Harbor $40K after patrons wagered improperly on ACC college games. The record-setting fines announced on Monday were the result of illicit wagers made on regular-season...
Casino Crime Roundup: Woman Allegedly Fired Shots in Casino Lot
A suspect was apprehended after she allegedly discharged gunfire Saturday outside of Kwataqnuk Resort & Casino in Montana. No one was injured. Lucy Cluff-Smith got into a dispute, and then fired shots into an unoccupied...
Las Vegas’ Strat Complex Hosts Yearly Fundraiser for Lung Association
Hundreds of participants are expected to take part in Sunday’s 'Scale the Strat' climb-a-thon up the Strat Hotel, Casino & Tower's 108 floors. Walkers need to make it up 1,455 steps to the top of...
