Arrests Made in 3betpanda Texas Card House Shooting
Two individuals have been arrested for the April 30 shooting of poker player Tom ‘3BetPanda’ Steinback outside an Austin, Texas area "Card House" off Highway 183.
Prosecutors File Motion to Protect Secret Witness at Aging Mobster's Trial
Prosecutors in Boston filed a motion to protect the identity of a “secret” witness in the murder trial of former 84-year-old mob boss Francis “Cadillac Frank” Salemme. They called it a "matter of life or death".
Jailed Man Claims Vegas Mass Shooter Railed Against Government, Would Be Confiscating Guns
A man who says he met Las Vegas mass shooter Stephen Paddock less than a month before the Oct. 1 attack told authorities that Paddock had ranted against the government and warned that law enforcement and the military would start confiscating guns.
Poker Pro Involved in Fatal Hit and Run Makes Court Appearance
A professional poker player accused of causing a deadly crash then leaving the scene was able to post $100,000 bond Thursday morning.
Bitcoin Drops to 3-week Low, Other Cryptocurrencies Plunge After Prosecutors Raid Largest Korean Exchange
Bitcoin fell 5.5 percent to $8,511, its lowest since April 20, according to CoinDesk's bitcoin price index.
South Korea's Largest Cryptocurrency Exchange Raided by Prosecutors
South Korean prosecutors raided the country's biggest cryptocurrency exchange, Upbit, on Thursday and Friday on suspicion of fraud, Yonhap news agency reported.
Mobser Who Once Survived Attempted Assassination Outside IHOP on Trial for Murder
Anthony Cardinale, a defense lawyer who has represented mobsters, described the trial of 84-year-old Francis P. Salemme as a “last vestige” of such federal prosecutions.
Report: Trump Knew About Disgraced NY AG Indiscretions
ALBANY - U.S. President Donald Trump's personal attorney was informed about two women who had accused former state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman of sexual abuse, according to a letter filed Friday in court.
Hillary Clinton Not the New NY State Attorney General ....Acting AG Does Not Have a Gambling Problem
The website, Liberty Raise, reported Friday that New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo appointed former U.S. Secretary of State Clinton and Democratic Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton as the permanent replacement for Eric Schneiderman.
Weird Laws 101: Cops in Kansas Can't Have Sex During Traffic Stops
Bookmaking in the state of Kansas is technically against the law, but so too is shooting rabbits from a motor vehicle, catching a fish with one's bare hands and hitting a vending machine that stole your money. Now comes another weird law.
5th Accuser Claims Former NY AG was Violent Towards Her
A fifth woman has accused the former New York State Attorney General of being violent towards her.
Horse Doping Scandal Called 'Biggest Ever'
Eight people have been found guilty of taking part in a doping “conspiracy” that is being called the biggest of its kind in the history of Australian racing.
Mayor de Blasio Wants Disgraced State AG to Face Criminal Charges Following Assault Claims
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio is calling for disgraced state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman to face criminal charges after he was accused Monday of assaulting at least four women.
Déjà vu for Online Gambling Operators as Another Disgraced AG Resigns After Crippling Sector
NY State Attorney General to step down by end of day Tuesday following accusations he was violent against women
AG Behind DraftKings, FanDuel Crackdown Accused of Violence Against Four Women, Resigns
New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman is being asked to step down by that state's Governor Andrew Cuomo following allegations he attacked at least four different women.
Illegal Video Slots in Northern California Draws a Guilty Plea
There is legalized real money gambling in many parts of the country. Most of this gambling takes place at brick and mortar casinos that are regulated by each state’s gambling commission.
Woman Scams Casino to Pay Off Sick Cat’s Vet Bill
Police say a woman has used player reward cards to steal more than $70,000 from a Connecticut casino to pay off her sick cat’s veterinarian bills.
Killer Gambling-Addicted Granny Will Spend Rest of Life in Prison
Gambling granny is accused of killing husband and a perfect stranger. Also, a man accused of attacking a woman at a Biloxi casino behind bars.
Reputed Philly Mob Boss 'Skinny Joey' Merlino Pleads Guilty
A notorious Philadelphia mob boss pleaded guilty to an illegal betting charge on Friday before taking the occasion to make a bold prediction about his home town team’s chances in the NBA playoffs.
Woman Charged in Bitcoin Murder-for-Hire is Released
A suburban Chicago woman charged in a murder-for-hire case will live with her parents in Georgia while she awaits trial.
Tennis Corruption Report: 'Tsunami' of Problems at Low Level
An independent review of corruption in tennis found that the sport "faces a serious integrity problem" at its lower levels — a "tsunami," according to one person interviewed — but did not determine there are widespread problems at ATP , WTA and Grand Slam tournaments.
Icelandic Fugitive in Bitcoin Heist Arrested in Amsterdam
Amsterdam police have arrested an Icelandic fugitive suspected of masterminding the theft of hundreds of computers used to mine bitcoin and other virtual currencies.
Weekslong Manhunt Ends With Capture of Degenerate Gambler Accused of Killing Husband
A Minnesota woman who led authorities on a weekslong manhunt after she allegedly killed her husband, then went to Florida and befriended — then killed — a woman who resembled her, is now facing charges in two states.
Wichita Bookie Sentenced as Part of Illegal Gambling Probe
An admitted bookie in an illegal gambling ring in Wichita will serve two years of probation for his crimes.
Malta's Anti-Corruption Campaigner Silenced
Malta is the largest online gambling jurisdiction in the world. In recent months the island nation has sought to rid itself of Mafia-connected Italian ventures. Those efforts were met with a violent warning as one of the more prominent crusaders against corruption there had her car blown to smithereens.
Deranged Shooter Who Killed One at Employee Picnic was Casino Dealer
Police say a man who shot two executives, killing one, at a picnic held for a group of employees of a Las Vegas casino-resort was a card dealer at the property.
Poker Hall of Famers Gets Burned in Ponzi Scheme
Two Poker Hall of Famers are suing after they claim to have gotten scammed out of some $800,000.
Man Opens Fire on Vegas Casino Employee Picnic, Kills One
Police were searching Monday for a man accused of opening fire on a picnic for a group of employees of a Las Vegas Strip casino-resort, killing a woman and critically injuring a man this weekend in what investigators called workplace violence.
Men Who Robbed, Battered Family at Vegas Strip Casino Captured
Police say two suspects who went on a robbery spree on the Las Vegas Strip led officers to three parking garages before they were arrested.
Officer Kills Man With Pellet Gun at Casino
44-year-old man killed Tuesday was being sought by police in the lead-up to his death. His ex-wife reported earlier that he showed up at her house, banged on her door and windows and remarked that he was going to rob a casino