09:1201 Nov An Alabama sheriff who resigned facing corruption charges has pleaded guilty to falsifying loans of almost $200,000 in order to pay off gambling debts. William Ray Norris, 44, the former Clarke County sheriff, applied for multiple commercial loans – totalling more than $192,000 – at Town Country NationalContinue Reading
ESPN announced last week it is expanding its sports betting content with a variety of new shows, updated roles, and more content with in-depth analysis and coverage during the new football season. This is in line with recent statements from president Jimmy Pitaro, who described sports wagering as a “must-have”Continue Reading
Gambling operators in Romania are currently going through a rough patch in the context of the recent regulatory adjustments in the Fiscal Code. The new regulations that are forcing them to increase the taxes on player winnings were ratified by the country’s Parliament and will go into effect starting AugustContinue Reading
May 26, 2022 Poker Strategy You’ve finally decided to go out to Las Vegas to participate in that great poker convention known as the World Series of Poker. Good for you. There are 88 bracelet events at Ballys, as well as numerous other tournaments and side-action there, along with allContinue Reading
08:5714 May Rapper “Casanova” has admitted shooting a man over a gambling debt, the controversial recording artist now facing 5-60 years in prison after pleading guilty to narcotics and racketeering charges. Recording artist gang leader pleads guilty to racketeering and narcotics trafficking conspiracieshttps://t.co/GTn4lTdloS — US Attorney SDNY (@SDNYnews) May 11,Continue Reading
08:2720 Apr Poker pro Wade Woelfel could be facing several years behind bars after being charged with third-degree murder following the fatal overdose of a man to whom he allegedly sold drugs… Woelfel, who has almost $2.5million in recorded live and online cashes, was out on parole when he allegedlyContinue Reading
In addition to a possible federal prison sentence, former trainer Jorge Navarro may be deported as a result of his guilty plea to one count of conspiracy to commit drug adulteration and misbranding. Navarro is one of the most publicly-known defendants in the 2020 federal indictments of trainers, veterinarians, andContinue Reading
08:4821 Nov A poker robbery of sorts has seen a New York woman facing 15 years in jail, Iris Amador Argueta arrested and charged with cashing in her own cousin’s $1million prize-winning New York Lottery Hold ‘Em Poker scratch-off ticket. The sordid tale of alleged family greed came to lightContinue Reading
08:4201 Nov A Connecticut politician who is accused of stealing $636,000 of pandemic funds and spending a chunk of it in the Mohegan Sun casino is facing 20 years in prison… 30-year-old Connecticut State Representative, Michael DiMassa, was arrested last week on a federal criminal complaint that sees him chargedContinue Reading