Beneficiaries of Friday’s Online Poker Busts Already Becoming Clear
Who were the major beneficiaries of this past Friday’s indictments and subsequent shutdowns of the three largest US-facing online poker rooms?
Indicted Online Poker Room PokerStars Contributed to 68 Nevada Political Campaigns
A total of $227,000 was reportedly contributed to the mid-term election campaigns of 68 Nevada candidates, the Las Vegas Review-Journal claimed on Saturday.
Full Tilt Poker Supports Poker Players And Its Chief Executive
Dublin Ireland (April 15, 2011)- Full Tilt Poker is saddened by today’s charges against its CEO Raymond Bitar and offers its full support to Mr. Bitar and Nelson Burtnick.
Online poker is a game of skill enjoyed by tens of millions of people in the United States and across the world. And, Full Tilt Poker remains as committed as ever to preserving the rights of those players to play the game they love online.
Gambling911.com Obtains Counts and Maximum Sentences in Online Poker Case
Prosecutors Felt Compelled to Act Following Publication of Courier-News Article
In Another Era, Daniel Tzvetkoff Would Have Been Whacked, Shot or Garroted
University of San Diego President Plays Down Sports Bribery Scandal
Mary Lyons, President of the University of San Diego, does not believe a recent point shaving scandal that has rocked the school’s basketball program will have any long time effect.
The USD President told the San Diego Union-Tribune Thursday: “The (sports bribery) incidents that have brought our University into the national spotlight are indeed serious, but they do not define us."
The implications are serious nonetheless.
University of San Diego Basketball Bribery Case had its Roots Sown in Marijuana Probe
Gambling Stash Found in South Korea Garlic Field
(BBC) - South Korean police have dug up a stash of 11bn won ($10m, £6.2m), most of it buried in a garlic field, reports say.
SWAT Team Used to Make Arrests in University of San Diego Point Shaving Case
San Diego All-Time Leader in Points Brandon Johnson Charged With Point Shaving
Lebron James Rabbi Linked to Pornography, Mom Arrested and Heat Odds 4 to 1
Woman Who Stole $500K From Inlaws Makes $13 Million Gambling…Then Loses It All
Gambling Crime: Mafia Gambling Ring Busted, Poker Playing Scammer Sentenced
A Mafia-linked gambling ring with ties to the offshore gambling sector has been busted up by authorities in Queens, New York.
Third Chicago Cop Stripped of Badge Following Strip Poker Sex Attack Scandal
A third Chicago police officer has been stripped of his badge following a shocking strip poker sex attack case that has taken the city by storm.
A source tells the Chicago Tribune that the third cop in question has nothing to do with the case, but had a previous complaint filed against him in connection with an incident involving another young woman one night he was partnering with one of the other two accused officers.
Famous Korean Singer TV Personality Shin Jung-Hwan Wanted on Gambling Charges
