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Last Frontier Casino Stabbing Spree: New Details of ‘Chuckling’ Attacker
The man arrested last week on suspicion of carrying out a “random, unprovoked” knife attack during a poker game at a Washington State casino has a lengthy criminal record, including numerous convictions for assault. That’s...
Family of Gambling Den Shooting Victim Sues Police for $100M
The family of a 23-year-old black man shot dead by police last July outside an illegal online gaming business in San Bernardino, Calif., is suing the police department for $100 million. Rob Marquise Adams was...
Galaxy Entertainment to Build Macau’s First ‘High-Tech Amusement Park’
Galaxy Entertainment has pledged to build Macau’s “first-and-only high-tech amusement park” within the next 10 years, Macau Business reports. Galaxy vice president Francis Lui Yiu Tung told a press conference on Saturday that the proposed...
Murdered Casino Boss Ran Gambling, Money Laundering Network Via Malta
Turkish police investigating the murder of Northern Cypriot casino owner and crime boss Halil Falyalı have uncovered 15 Malta-based betting sites linked to the deceased’s criminal network. The websites illegally offered betting to Turkish citizens...
Philly Mob Underboss Steven Mazzone Gets Five Years for Extortion, Illegal Gambling
Steven “Handsome Stevie” Mazzone, the underboss of the Philadelphia mob, has been sentenced to five years in prison on charges of racketeering conspiracy, extortion, and illegal gambling. Mazzone was indicted in November 2020, along with...
Horse Racing ‘Betting Conspiracy’ Hearing Sees Accused UK Jockey a No-Show
A former jockey at the heart of an alleged betting conspiracy that's rocked British horse racing skipped an independent corruption inquiry investigating the allegations this week. Danny Brock declined to take part in the British...
Las Vegas Stabbing Murder Suspect Traced Via Player Rewards Card
A man suspected of stabbing Las Vegas resident Marcos Rocha to death in the early hours of December 3 was traced via his player rewards card, Metro Police have said. Joshua Billings, 27, was arrested...
Last Frontier Casino Stabbings: Four Injured in Unprovoked Attack in Washington State
Police in La Center, Wash., have arrested a 41-year-old Vancouver, Wash., man for carrying out a “random, unprovoked” knife attack that injured four. The attack occurred Monday night during a poker game at the Last...
We Asked Artificial Intelligence to Write a World Cup Betting Article. Are We Out of Our Jobs?
ChatGPT is an openly accessible artificial intelligence chatbot that has had people FREAKING OUT since its launch last month. That's thanks to its ability to give convincing, human-like answers to all manner of questions. The...
Ex-Wirecard CEO Markus Braun a ‘Scapegoat,’ Munich Court Hears
Former Wirecard CEO Markus Braun's attorney said Monday it's an “absurd” notion that his client was part of a “gang” that concocted a massive fraud. It was alleged they conned investors in the now-insolvent fintech...
