Crime

Roaring Kitty Charged in 2024 Betting Odds

On Monday June 3, the GameStop price was surging once again after the meme-stock mania of 2021 posted what appeared to be a $116 million position in the video-game retailer on Sunday.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Jun/03/2024

San Diego Padres Infielder Tucupita Marcano Faces Ban for Sports Betting

San Diego Padres infielder Tucupita Marcano, 24, is facing a potential lifetime ban for betting on baseball after Major League Baseball received information that he wagered on games involving the Pittsburgh Pirates when he was with the team last season.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jun/03/2024

Trump Violates Gag Order By Next Friday Betting Odds

Former U.S. president Donald Trump continued to air grievances about the Manhattan hush money trial in a rambling speech outside his Trump Tower residence on Friday morning.

Submitted by t c jackson on, May/31/2024

Trump Sentenced to Prison Before Election Day Betting Odds Set at +456

The odds of former U.S. President Donald Trump serving any prison time prior to the November 2024 elections is quite low following his conviction in a Manhattan courtroom Thursday.

Submitted by t c jackson on, May/30/2024

Trump Hush Money Verdict Guilty Up to 80 Percent Chance at Polymarket

Trump faces 34 felony charges of falsifying business records with the intent to commit or conceal another crime relating to payments made to pornographic film actress Stormy Daniels to ensure her silence about an alleged sexual encounter between them.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, May/30/2024

Bet on Trump's Favorability If He's Convicted in Hush Money Trial

While recent polls do show as much as 16% of Trump's voters could abandon him, only 1% say they would switch to Biden.

Submitted by C Costigan on, May/29/2024

P Diddy Indictment Odds: Accusers Alerted They May Need to Testify

Odds of P. Diddy being found guilty of a crime now sit at -426.

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, May/29/2024

You Can Bet On FTX Exec Ryan Salame Fleeing The Country After Being Sentenced to 7 Years

Salame, 30, served as the co-CEO of FTX Digital Markets.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, May/28/2024

Is 5Dimes Back as Bettors Den?

5Dimes was once among the largest sportsbooks operating offshore.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, May/23/2024

Odds on LockBit Releasing Hacked London Drugs Data By Noon Friday

LockBit says they stole data in London Drugs ransomware attack back in April.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, May/22/2024

Poker Player Among 3 Tied to Illegal Betting Rings Who Lost Total of $24 Million at One Vegas Casino

Poker player also wrote bad check to casino for $2.5 million.

Submitted by C Costigan on, May/22/2024

Retired Toronto City Bureaucrat Allegedly Part of Gambling Ring Run By Hells Angels Hitman

The RCMP has charged long time, and now retired, Toronto city bureaucrat Kypros (Kyp) Perikleous with being part of a violent gambling ring run by an ex-Hells Kitchen hitman.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, May/22/2024

Latest P. Diddy Betting Odds: Another Model Sues Claiming He Drugged, Sexually Assaulted Her

A number of betting markets were up and running related to rap mogul and producer P. Diddy (real name Sean Combs) in the wake of a series of lawsuits filed by three other women claiming sexual harassment and assault. 

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, May/21/2024

Serpico Actor Dead, Judge Explains Ruling Why Craig Wright Not Satoshi

"Dr Wright presents himself as an extremely clever person. However, in my judgment, he is not nearly as clever as he thinks he is," the judge stated.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, May/21/2024

Scottie Scheffler's Arraignment Delayed Until June 3 as Odds Shorten That Charges Will Be Thrown Out

Odds that golf's world No. 1 Scottie Scheffler will have all his charges thrown out were shortened somewhat to -300, down from -317 just 24 hours prior.

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, May/20/2024

Diddy Flees Country Betting Odds in Wake of Shock Viral Video Showing Girlfriend Being Attacked

Recording mogul P. Diddy's odds of being arrested before the end of May were coming in at +567 at Polymarket.

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, May/19/2024

Odds on P Diddy Going to Jail in Wake of Shock Viral Video of Attack on Girlfriend

The odds of recording artist and producer P. Diddy spending a minimum of one night in jail prior to the end of 2024 now stood at a 60% chance or -150, 4/6 odds

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, May/19/2024

You Can Bet If the Police Apologize to Scottie Scheffler By Monday

Polymarket on Saturday began offering odds on whether the police apologize to golf's world No. 1, Scottie Scheffler, on Monday following his arrest and booking just hours before he was set to play in Friday's PGA Championship Round 2. 

Submitted by C Costigan on, May/18/2024

Former Angels Player David Fletcher Illegally Bet Sports With Translator Ippei Mizuhara's Bookie

His friend Colby Schultz, a former Kansas City Royals player, placed bets on Angels games as well.

Submitted by C Costigan on, May/18/2024

Scottie Scheffler Payout Odds to Win PGA Tournament Get Shorter Following Arrest

Scheffler’s odds to win this year's went from +650 to +450.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, May/17/2024

Shooting at MGM National Harbor Casino Leaves Patrons Feeling Uneasy

"I’m not shocked. I’m not shocked. I know the area we live in, and it is what it is," said longtime resident Terry McNeal in an interview with local news affiliate 7News.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, May/12/2024

Actor Steve Buscemi Assaulted in NYC

The deranged attacker took off and has yet to be apprehended.  The assault was random.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, May/12/2024

MLB's Shohei Ohtani, Interpreter's Gambling Scandal to Be Featured in Upcoming TV Series

No word yet on when and where the yet-to-be-named series will air. 

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, May/09/2024

Shohei Ohtani Ex-Interpreter Pleads Guilty to $17 Million Theft in Gambling Debt Case

Ippei Mizuhara is facing up to 30 years in prison as more stories break late Wednesday afternoon surrounding this scandal.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, May/09/2024

Ippei Mizuhara Wired Shohei Ohtani's Money to 'Real Housewives' Star

Just when you thought things couldn't get any stranger, they just did.  Think bookies, baseball, translators, Vegas casino executives and housewives.  Yeah, we're going there! 

Submitted by C Costigan on, May/08/2024

Vegas Casino Exec Scott Sibella Sentenced to 1 Year Probation

Scott Sibella, 61, pleaded guilty earlier this year to one count of failure to file reports of suspicious transactions.

Submitted by C Costigan on, May/08/2024

Reward Doubled to $1 Million To Find Who Spiked Vegas High Roller’s Drink At MGM Grand

Dwight Manley asserts he was involuntarily drugged with ketamine while playing blackjack in the high-limit area of the MGM Grand in December 2021.  A billboard has been erected to advertise the new reward.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, May/07/2024

How Will Stormy Daniels Testimony Affect Donald Trump's 2024 Odds?

The testimony was salacious.  According to witness Stormy Daniels, a former adult film star, she spanked a former US President with a magazine where he appeared on the cover. 

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, May/07/2024

Dealer at Legends Poker Room in Houston Allegedly Rigging Card Decks

Six-times WSOP bracelet winner Shaun Deeb shared the video on his social media feed, called it "disgusting".

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, May/06/2024

Dave & Busters Arcade Gambling Future Hits Snag as Lawmaker Tries to Stop It

‘I think there are some spaces and environments that are just not appropriate for gambling to be pushed on people, especially places where there are lots of children,’ says Illinois state Rep. Dan Didech.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, May/04/2024

Breaking News

Where Can I Bet the Paris Summer Olympics Online From My State?

Betting on this year's Summer Olympics is expected to beat out the most wagered on event of the year thus far, the Super Bowl with wagering available online in all states with internationally licensed and state-regulated sportsbook apps as well as local bookies.