Crime
Video: LAPD Detains Influencer, Gambler Mikki Mase in Area of 'Shots Fired' Call
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LAPD requested more units with rifles and suited up with helmets and extra body armor.
Gambling Scandal: Shohei Ohtani’s Former Manager Believes Star Player...to a Point
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Missing $4.5 million from Ohtani bank account is more than the player will be making per year.
Diddy Do It? Gambling Sites Stay Clear of P. Diddy Betting.....For Now
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Federal agents from Homeland Security Investigators and other law enforcement raided Combs homes in Miami and Los Angeles on March 25.
Gaming Attorney Claims Shohei Ohtani May Be Guilty of Violating Criminal Federal Law
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If two or more people agree to violate California gambling laws, it is considered a felony.
Shohei Ohtani 'I Never Bet on Baseball'
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If bets were placed on MLB games this could get especially ugly.
Shohei Ohtani Interpreter Gambling Scandal Could Get Ugly for Major League Baseball
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Shohei Ohtani's to address controversy Monday afternoon.
Bookie Connected to Ohtani Translator on Feds Radar for Years
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The Los Angeles Dodgers interpreter for Shohei Ohtani was fired Wednesday afternoon after questions surrounding at least $4.5 million in wire transfers sent from Ohtani's bank account to a bookmaking operation set off a series of events.
Ohtani Interpreter Fired By Dodgers Over Gambling, 'Massive Theft'
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Law firm representing MLB superstar has also turned the matter over to authorities.
Man Who Helped Put Bookmaker, Drug Dealer Away Offers to Put Him Up in Apartment
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On Monday Gambling911.com first reported that one-time drug kingpin and bookmaker Owen Hanson had been released early from prison after R.J. Cipriani announced the news via his Twitter account.
Former USC Player Owen Hanson Released From Jail? Convicted of Running Sportsbook, Violent Drug Ring
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Mark Wahlberg working on docuseries for Amazon about the case.
Police 'Would Take Action' If Betsson Continues Operating
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Warning follows the gaming company being blacklisted.
High Stakes Gambler Suing Vegas Casino Amends Lawsuit
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A high-stakes gambler who is suing a Las Vegas casino and its former president has amended his lawsuit, Gambling 911 can reveal in an exclusive report!
Bet365 Under Criminal Probe
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Gambling watchdog: “Corporate bookmakers must have robust systems in place to ensure they can manage and mitigate risks associated with money laundering and terrorism financing."
Gambling Charges Dropped Against Four Iowa State Student Athletes
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“Due to this newly discovered evidence, the State no longer believes further prosecution in this matter is in the interests of justice."
Investigators Lost Geofencing Software Used in Iowa Athletes Gambling Probe
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Attorney representing some of the student-athletes claims investigators used the software illegally.
Vegas The Story of Sin City Premiers on CNN
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The CNN documentary is described as "an expansive journey into the heart and history of one of America’s most beloved and notorious cities".
Oxygen New Series 'Sin City Murders' Debuts Sunday February 25
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The beating death of poker player Donald Idiens to be among the stories profiled.
Trump Bankruptcy Odds, Chiefs Heiress Suffers Backlash
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Judge Arthur Engoron ordered the former president and the Trump Organization to pay over $354 million in damages.
Will Fani Willis Removed in Trump Fulton County Election Interference Case? You Can Bet On It
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Trump is favored to be found guilty on 11-13 counts in the Georgia Election Interference case.
WSEX Founder Jay Cohen Speaks to CNBC for First Time in 25 Years
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He joined 'Squawk Box' to discuss the shifting views on sports betting over the years, how he pioneered online sports gambling in the late 1990s in Antigua, what he thinks of the industry today, and more (VIDEO).
Trump Stormy Daniels New York Hush Money Trial Betting Odds
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BetOnline has Trump being found guilty on 25 or more counts in this case the odds-on favorite.
Sports Betting in Alabama Unlikely as AG Opposes Legislation
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Plus sports betting in Hawaii and Ohio sports gambling kiosks in bars, bowling alleys may be an epic fail.
How Does Someone So Good at Security Get Hacked So Often or Badly?
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Calvin Ayre on Dr. Craig Wright: "I spent millions over 10 years researching craig and his tech and in all cases he checked out. he is for sure Satoshi and the evidence is all out there if you ignore the fiction out of crypto."
Odds on Travis Kelce Proposing to Taylor Swift By Year's End
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BetOnline knows the power of well TAYLORED prop bets involving, not only entertainment, but politics and even infamy.
World Sports Exchange Founder Jay Cohen Gets Turned Down for Job at DraftKings
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WSEX co-founder re-emerges in Eastern Europe and explains what caused that sportsbook to ultimately go under.
Ripple Hack Has Gamblers Uneasy: Founder Loses $112.5M
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Ripple is a popular means for sending and receiving funds to gambling websites. On Wednesday January 31, the cryptocurrency found itself making headlines following a shocking hack.
Report: Sports Bettor Bill 'Krackman' Krackomberger Illegally Obtained Player Data From MGM
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Krackman once impersonated Gambling911's beloved reporter Jenny Woo as a way to review Imperial Palace buffet.
LSU Standout Kayshon Boutte Used Alias 'kayshonboutte7' to Hide Illegal Gambling Activity at FanDuel
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"Kayshon Boutte bet he would score a touchdown and rack up 82.5 yards against Florida State on Sept. 4, 2022. Part of an eight-leg parlay. He didn't hit on either." Past games now being scrutinized by gamblers.
MGM Agrees to Pay $7.45 Million Settlement in Bookie Money Laundering Probe
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Casino executive allegedly allowed bookie to receive complimentary benefits at the casino, including meals, room, board, and golf trips with senior executives and other high-net-worth customers.
Boutte Arrest Should Be a Concern for ESPN Bet, DraftKings, NFL, Others
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ESPN Bet recently got into the sports betting business and didn't exactly feature this news as a top story.