4065 stories by Philip Conneller
Dad Who Gambled Drug Lord’s Money Died in Acid Attack, Ex-Wife Faces Trial
Jury hears Danny Cahalane died weeks after a brutal acid attack. Prosecutors say “Frost” Ryan Kennedy ordered it from Dubai. Ex-wife Paris Wilson among 10 defendants charged in plot. A father of two who gambled money he owed to a British drug...
How to Spot an Illegal Online Casino: German Regulator Reveals Red Flags
GGL publishes holiday guide to help players spot illegal sites Offshore casinos look legit, using SEO, affiliates, and cloaking Licensed sites use LUGAS caps, OASIS self-exclusion, panic button What does an offshore, unlicensed gambling website look like? That’s a question Germany’s gambling...
Vegas Slots Really Are Getting Tighter — And the Data Proves It
Nevada slot hold rose sharply over the past decade The Las Vegas Strip posts Nevada’s tightest average slots Reno is best for players; Nevada still beats many states You know how you’ve been telling anyone and everyone who will listen that the...
Toronto High-Stakes Poker Player Daniel Kwon Charged With Sexual Assault, Drug Trafficking
Toronto police charged poker player Daniel Kwon after investigation Charges include sexual assault with choking, confinement, and trafficking counts Kwon is known as “Action Dan” from high-stakes livestream cash games. Toronto police have charged a 39-year-old “professional poker player” with sexual assault...
New York Gambler Gets Two Years in NBA Betting Probe
Timothy McCormack is the first person sentenced in a widening NBA insider-betting conspiracy case Feds say Jontay Porter game exits were tipped ahead, triggering prop-bet unders Terry Rozier denies charges; Porter pleaded guilty and awaits sentencing A 38-year-old New York man has...
Ohio Man Gets Life for Killing After JACK Cleveland Casino Fight
Chandler sentenced to life for killing after casino altercation. Victim found shot in SUV at traffic light near Bedford. Jurors rejected self-defense; judge called the killing an “execution.” An Ohio man has been sentenced to life in prison for the murder of...
Police Officer Throttled During Sunday’s Crowd Disturbance on Las Vegas Strip
Officer placed in chokehold during late-night Las Vegas Strip disturbance Police used Taser after suspect resisted arrest during crowd unrest Confusion remains over cause of incident and number of arrests A police officer was throttled by a member of the public during...
Portugal Blocks Polymarket After €4M Election Betting Surge
Seguro leads first round; Ventura second; Portugal heads to runoff Polymarket odds on Seguro surged before results, raising leak concerns SRIJ says Polymarket is illegal locally and ordered it to stop Portugal has become the latest jurisdiction to order Polymarket to cease...
Ruidoso Downs Cancels 2026 Racing After Flood-Risk Report
Ruidoso Downs scraps 2026 meet after engineers flag flood risk July 2025 flash floods submerged barns, track; two horses died All American Futurity stays in Albuquerque; casino and sales continue New Mexico’s Ruidoso Downs won't host any live racing in 2026 after...
Ex-Entain CEO Kenny Alexander Loses UKGC Case as Türkiye Bribery Case Looms
Kenny Alexander and Lee Feldman accused the UKGC of a breach of privacy in connection to an investigation into their past business dealings in Turkey A British court recently ruled against the pair, who currently face criminal charges Two former Entain executives...
