Jeffrey McMillan
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Deniro Laster Has Bond Revoked After Allegedly Intimidating Witnesses in NBA Gambling Case
A federal judge has revoked the bond of Deniro Laster, a childhood friend of Terry Rozier and co-defendant in the NBA gambling case, for violating the conditions of his bond. Laster attempted to intimidate witnesses by posting threatening rat emojis on Instagram. He also contacted co-defendants and other potential witnesses....
Vegas Hotel Allegedly Tricking Travelers With AI-Doctored Photos
The OYO Hotel in Las Vegas has been accused of using alternate names and AI-generated photos to deceive travelers who book rooms in the city. OYO Hotel (an acronym that...
Land-Based Hollywood Casino in Aurora Taking Off Quickly
Hollywood Casino Aurora enjoyed a very successful full-month opening in July, as the new casino can already count itself among the most lucrative in the greater Chicago area. After opening...
Korean Illegal Gambling Empire that Used Pornograpy to Lure Users Has Been Shut Down
A Korean illegal gambling empire was shut down after it was discovered that two Korean men were using sexually exploitative content to funnel users to gambling websites. The two suspects...
Brazil Looks Likely to Continue Disallowing Retail Gambling
The Brazilian Supreme Federal Court has suspended any judgment on whether the country's long-standing prohibition on games of chance remains valid. The prohibition has been in place for more than...
Grosvenor Considering Closure of its Reading Central Property
Grosvenor is considering closing one of its U.K. properties due to significant financial losses. The Grosvenor Casino Reading Central could close down after incurring financial losses of half a million...
Myanmar Arrests 156 Mostly Chinese Nationals in Another Illegal Online Gambling Raid
Myanmar arrested 156 individuals, most of them Chinese nationals, in another crackdown on online gambling in the eastern part of the country. The individuals were suspected of participating in an...
Meloni Shuts Down Italian Gambling Reform For 2026
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has rejected proposals to reform the country’s land-based gambling sector, likely removing the overhaul from the government’s 2026 agenda. The office of the prime minister...
WSOP Return to ESPN Leaves Much to Be Desired
The World Series of Poker returned to ESPN for the first time since 2019. While it was cool to see the world's biggest poker tournament back on mainstream TV, the...
Bally’s Prepares for War Against City of Chicago Over VGTs
Bally's is altering construction plans for its upcoming permanent Chicago casino following the city’s agreement to allow video poker and other gambling devices at various establishments across the city. The...
