Crime
Kansas Governor Confirms His Calls Intercepted: Ties to Local Poker Pro?

Kansas Governor confirms his calls intercepted and received similar letter where local poker pro is subject of investigation
Fight at Newly Opened Casino Over Sexual Foursome Leads to Arrests

A fight over how many people should partake in a sexual romp resulted in the arrest of a Massachusetts casino at the newly opened Rivers Casino and Resort in Upstate New York.
Woman Arrested in Airport Slaying of North Korean Leader’s Macau-Bound Brother

Two female assassins believed to have pulled off murder at busy airport
North Korean Leader’s Brother Slain at Airport: Was Heading to Macau to Gamble

The half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was assassinated at a Kuala Lumpur airport
Wichita Businessman, Poker Pro Brandon Steven Subject of Federal Probe

FBI and US Department of Justice mum on subject of investigation
Celeb Costa Rica Gambling Ring Members Fear They’ve Been Caught in Mob Wiretaps

Celebs the likes of James Caan, Tony Danza, Regis Philbin and more fear they were on wiretaps placing illegal bets
2nd Man Arrested in Double Shooting at Casino

Police have arrested a second individual the believe is responsible for shooting two victims at a popular casino.
Poker Player Turned Pimp Faces Trial, Girlfriend Enters Guilty Plea

Woman said her poker player “pimp’ regularly threatened her and demanded she make a certain amount of money per day
Cricket Match Fixing Bookie Identified Following Suspension of Key Players

Bookie is alleged to have met with batsmen Khalid Latif and Sharjeel Khan
Bookie Attacks on Rise as Frustrated Gamblers Lose £100 Every 20 seconds

The attack on bookies is on the rise and only getting more violent.
Dramatic Police Chase Ends at Maryland Live Casino: Was Case of Mistaken Identity

A man chased through two Maryland counties was not involved in a carjacking and shooting that led to his arrest Saturday at the Maryland Live! Casino.
48 Hours: Susan Berman on Vegas and the Mob, Her Murder and Did Durst Do It?

Susan Berman and Robert Durst were friends for over 30 years when she was shot in the back of the head in her Los Angeles home on Dec. 24, 2000.
FIFA Gambling Site Owners Charged With Promoting to Minors

One boy reportedly gambled away more than $700 in a single day
Missing Teen Not Tied to Illegal Gambling Biz: Step Bro Tried to Burn it Down Though

A missing Spencerport, New York teenager has no ties to an individual arrested last month for his alleged role in an illegal Rochester gambling business.
John Gotti Grandson Gets 8 Years Prison Sentence

His namesake plead guilty this week following an arrest last August
Will Tom Brady’s Jersey Be Recovered by the End of February? Bet on It

Odds are good he’ll recover it, at least in the mind of the BetOnline oddsmakers
Police Seek Suspect in Casino Garage Shooting

Baltimore police have arrested one individual and are seeking another in the double-shooting that occurred in the Horseshoe Casino parking garage last weekend.
Neighbor Who Tried to Mow Down Sports Handicapper Enters ‘Mental Illness’ Plea

A retired Whitehall Township attorney accused of thrice trying to run down his neighbor and pet cat admitted to having stopped taken his medication for mental illness at the time of the incidents.
Judge Urges Release of ‘Reformed’ Mobster: Now Taking Spin Classes

A Brooklyn federal judge has asked prosecutors to reduce the sentence of a “reformed” mobster, citing his spin classes among other life changing activities.
Hearing Scheduled Thursday for Man Accused of Trying to Mow Down Sports Capper

Tried to run down "Philly Prince" and his cat on three different occasions
Mobster Wanted to Wait Until After Super Bowl to Turn Himself In

Anthony “The Kid” Camisa was one of 46 charged last August as part of East Coast mobster syndicate
Second Trial Set for Alleged Staten Island Bonanno Mobster

Anthony "Skinny" Santoro, of Great Kills, and his three co-defendants -- Vito Badamo, Nicholas Santora and Ernest Aiello – will be tried again following a mistrial.
Three Men Charged With Illegal Sports Betting

Three men have been charged for their alleged role in an illegal sports betting ring for more than six years.
Man Loses at Casino, Robs Bank, Then Returns to Gamble With Stolen Funds

A 52-year-old Charleston, West Virginia man has plead guilty to robbing a bank and using the stolen money to gamble at a casino where he had just lost all his funds.
Murder Charges Dropped Against Two Poker Players in Christmas Night Casino Killing

Former Army Ranger Fernando Duarte was shot 13 times outside casino by one of two poker players he reportedly threatened
Man Who Got ‘Mafia’ Mention Out of ‘Godfather’ Film has Died

The son of a legendary New York Mafia boss has died of complications from diabetes at the age of 71.
Judge Compares Texas Teacher Pot Consumption in Colorado to Gambling in Vegas

A Texas judge has ruled that a former teacher should not be punished for consuming marijuana while in Colorado.
Western Union Fined $586 million for Colluding With Organized Crime

The popular money transfer service Western Union has been fined $586 million for allegedly colluding with organized criminal elements in an effort to circumvent money laundering laws.
Naked Man Gunned Down at Casino Identified

Authorities are identifying a 57-year-old Arizona man who died and the Las Vegas police officer who shot him
Knife Wielding Naked Man Gunned Down in Gambling Hall by Police

The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department says one of its officers fatally shot a knife-wielding naked man when he charged the officer after not complying with the officer's commands