US Gambling Crime News
Wynn Resorts Sues Fontainebleau Las Vegas Over Alleged Staff Poaching
Wynn Las Vegas is going forward with a lawsuit against rival Sin City luxury resort Fontainebleau Las Vegas, court filings released this week reveal. The two Nevada casinos are in […]
WinStar Casino App Leaked Customer Data
Developers in charge of the mobile application of the WinStar World Casino and Resort in Thackerville, Oklahoma, left the personal information of thousands of customers open to public access after […]
Tioga Downs Arsonist Pleads Guilty to Killing 30 Horses in Blaze
Boyd H. Fenton of Athens, Pennsylvania, gave a guilty plea in court this week. That’s after being charged with starting the 2023 barn fire at Tioga Downs Casino Resort and […]
Alabama Baseball Scandal Bettor Charged with Obstructing Federal Investigation
In 2023, Indiana minor league baseball coach Bert Neff Jr., 49, attempted to place a $100K bet at a Cincinnati sportsbook. He did so while allegedly in contact with Alabama […]
Patriots’ Kayshon Boutte Charged with Underage Sports Betting
Kayshon Boutte (pictured), a former Louisiana State University (LSU) wide receiver and current player for the New England Patriots, has been arrested on charges related to illegal sports betting while […]
Iowa Sports Betting Athletes Investigation was Warrantless, Says Attorney for Accused
The case against two former Iowa State football players who are accused of illicit sports betting took an explosive turn this week. The players’ attorney accused the Iowa Division of […]
Georgia’s Lucky Bucks Files Lawsuit Claiming $200M Fraud Against Former Owners
The new management of Lucky Bucks, a developer of “skill-based” slot machine style games in Georgia, has filed a Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organization (RICO) Act lawsuit against the company’s […]
Amazon Files for Social Casino Lawsuit Dismissal, Tech Giants Embroiled
Last year, Amazon.com found itself at the center of a contentious legal battle over its alleged role in profiting from so-called social casino apps. Lawyers for the online retail and […]
Andy Sanborn’s New Hampshire Gambling License Suspended Amid Fraud Investigation
Andy Sanborn, owner of various New Hampshire casinos, has had his gaming license suspended for six months by the New Hampshire Lottery Commission. The former state senator, along with his […]