08:4526 Dec A Norfolk business which fell prey to a gambling addict has had almost £1.3 million returned from the gambling institutions that took bets from Andrew May. May, of Dersingham, Norfolk, embezzled £1,336,916 from Sealskinz and was jailed for four years in June 2021. No Due Diligence by BookmakerContinue Reading
Posted on: October 12, 2022, 07:30h. Last updated on: October 12, 2022, 07:46h. An Australian gambler who bilked online sports betting platform PlayUp out of AU$108,000 (US$68,000) has been spared a prison sentence, Australia’s Daily Telegraph reports. Lee, pictured outside court, was able to cancel POLi payments to PlayUp andContinue Reading
Light & Wonder announced that it has acquired substantially all of the assets of House Advantage, LLC, a leading loyalty and marketing software and technology provider, in a cash transaction. A price tag was not disclosed. Founded in 2004 and based in Las Vegas and India, House Advantage develops loyaltyContinue Reading
Posted on: September 23, 2022, 06:21h. Last updated on: September 23, 2022, 06:21h. A Pennsylvania woman was arrested Friday after police investigated an earlier incident where she went into a convenience store to gamble. While playing skill machines for close to an hour, the suspect left a one-year-old in aContinue Reading
Posted on: August 22, 2022, 10:38h. Last updated on: August 22, 2022, 10:38h. Star Entertainment is going to have to pay a gambler it denied of his AU$285,000 (US$195,909) in winnings. The casino operator tried to get out of making the payment, all because the gambler suffers a disability andContinue Reading
Posted on: July 13, 2022, 02:58h. Last updated on: July 13, 2022, 02:58h. A man was wounded several times early Tuesday at an Atlanta gasoline station. He had just won a “significant” amount of money gambling, and may have been targeted by the suspect, police revealed. Atlanta police investigate anContinue Reading
Posted on: May 5, 2022, 06:40h. Last updated on: May 5, 2022, 06:40h. Robert “RJ” Cipriani, a frequent guest at Resorts World Las Vegas who is a self-proclaimed professional gambler and uses the moniker “Robinhood 702” online, got off easy yesterday in Las Vegas Justice Court after Justice of theContinue Reading
Posted on: April 25, 2022, 05:52h. Last updated on: April 25, 2022, 05:52h. A former New York Supreme Court judge who helped cover up the embezzlement of $10 million from a non-profit credit union by its drug-fueled, gambling-addicted ex-CEO is heading to prison for 15 months. Former New York StateContinue Reading
08:3315 Feb An Arizona man’s $230,000 slots jackpot windfall almost never was after a malfunction left both him and the casino believing he hadn’t won. It took an investigation involving surveillance footage, witness interviews, and rideshare data analysis to finally track the gambler down and pay him his due! TheContinue Reading
08:4107 Feb A Malaysian businessman who lost £3.9million ($5.25million) in a 72-hour gambling spree at a London casino is suing them to get his money back, claiming they ought to have cut off his credit. 62-year-old Han Joeh Lim, a businessman reported to be worth £40million, was playing highstakes baccaratContinue Reading