Legal
Police in India Arrests 18 People for Gambling in Five-Star Hotel
- September 2, 2014 By Nemanja L. -
A total of 18 people have been arrested in India as the police were tipped off about a gambling party in two suites inside a five-star hotel in New Delhi. The Parliament Street police station staff raided two neighbouring suites in La Meridien hotel at 10.30pm to comprehend no less than 18 persons involved in […] Continue Reading
West Virginia Lottery to Consider Online Gaming
- August 29, 2014 By Nemanja L. -
West Virginia could become the next US state to allow online gambling, the state lottery director John Musgrave has moved to suggest. West Virginia Lottery has seen a major decrease in revenue of late and they are weighing up the possibility of introducing online gaming in an attempt to boost their finances. Gambling in the […] Continue Reading
Former VIP Host at Maryland Live! Casino Stole a List of High Rollers
- August 27, 2014 By Oliver Young -
Helena Wong used to work as a VIP Host at Maryland Live! Casino from January, 2014, to June, 2014. After six months spent at Maryland Live!, she resigned and stayed out of the picture until August, 2014, when she tried to steal Maryland Live! Casino most valuable players. “Helena Wong, a former VIP Casino Host […] Continue Reading
Hialeah Casino Was Robbed at Gun Point
- August 25, 2014 By Samantha A. -
The Hialeah Casino in Hialeah, Florida was robbed at gun point this past Sunday. No one was injured during the robbery, but the suspect did run away with an undisclosed amount of cash. A lot of the specifics of the robbery were not released to the general public. A description of the suspect was not […] Continue Reading
A Gang of Elderly Man won $200 By Cheating at Three-Card Poker Table
- August 25, 2014 By Oliver Young -
A group of four elderly men was accused of cheating at a three-card poker table at a casino in Minnesota. As the Star Tribune reports, all of the men were in their 70s and they won around $200 in July, 2013. “Integrity is important,” said Jeff Maday, the media relation representative of the casino. He […] Continue Reading
Former Dealer Accused of Telling Customer about Lucky Roulette Number
- August 20, 2014 By Oliver Young -
Robert Valle, also known as Rudy, is a former roulette dealer at a Pennsylvania brick and mortar casino, Meadows Casino, accused of conspiracy after telling a gambler about his lucky roulette number. Valle is now facing criminal charges for using illegal methods to win a bet. Valle told the casino customer that his lucky number […] Continue Reading
Ritz Casino Wins £1m Court Battle Against Gambling Addict
- August 18, 2014 By Oliver Young -
Ritz Casino in London won a £1m court battle against a rich gambling addict who didn’t pay back the money she owned. The name of the gambler is Noora Abdullah Mahawish Al-Daher. She is married to Oman’s foreign minister Sayid Badr bin Hamad bin Hamood Al-Busaidi. Mrs. Al-Daher spent £2m gambling at London’s Ritz Casino […] Continue Reading
Ivey’s Partner In Borgata Edge Sorting Case Sues Foxwoods Casino
- August 13, 2014 By Oliver Young -
Cheng Yin Sun, the partner of Phil Ivey who was accused of helping the poker pro in edge sorting in baccarat at Atlantic City’s Borgata Casino two years ago, is now involved into another legal case and is suing Foxwoods Casino Resort in Connecticut for a couple of millions. Cheng Yin Sun and two more […] Continue Reading
Latvia Publishes First Ever Online Gambling Blacklist
- August 11, 2014 By Oliver Young -
In a note published on its website (list can be downloaded directly from here), the Lotteries and Gambling Supervision Inspection of Latvia (IUAUI) announced its first ever online gambling blacklist restricting its residents from signing up and making transactions to and from a couple of foreign online gambling sites. The country in the Baltic region […] Continue Reading
Cyprus to Legalize Casinos Within a Year
- August 4, 2014 By Oliver Young -
According to Reuters, Cyprus, particularly its southern area, expects its first ever land based casino after the government has announced that it would give a casino license to an operator within a year. The part of Cyprus that is controlled by the Greek regulators has had a ban on gambling for a long time. With […] Continue Reading