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Georgia COAM fraud, Coin Operated Amusement Machines, video poker fraud, Georgia Lottery, gambling crime

Georgia Brothers Get 20 Years for COAM Gambling Fraud Scheme

Georgia brothers sentenced to 20 years over COAM gambling fraud Scheme targeted video poker-style machines across multiple Georgia counties Judge orders probation, bans, and $86,000 restitution to lottery Two brothers from Sparta, Ga. were handed lengthy prison sentences last week...

Philip Conneller February 4, 2026

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Marcos Lopez, Lake County raid, illegal gambling parlors, racketeering, slot machines

Florida Deputies Raid Gambling Parlor Linked to RICO Case Against Ex-Sheriff

Lake County raid nets 231 illegal machines and $158,000 cash Hot Seats linked in filings tied to ex-sheriff Marcos Lopez Lake County’s terminal-permit ordinance...

Philip Conneller January 12, 2026
Lumbee Tribe, federal recognition, North Carolina casino, tribal gaming, Interstate 95

North Carolina’s Lumbee Tribe Gains Long-Sought Federal Recognition — Casino Next?

The Lumbee Tribe secured federal recognition after more than a century Recognition grants sovereignty, land trust rights, and casino eligibility Casino interest exists, but...

Philip Conneller December 18, 2025
Georgia sports betting casino legislation

Boyd Gaming, Wynn Express Interest in Georgia Casinos

Both gaming companies say they’re interested in bringing casinos to Georgia There’s a long road ahead as the state has a track record of...

Todd Shriber August 28, 2025