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Turkish businessman Fedlan Kilicaslan is wanted in multiple countries, and he’s been connected to an alleged illegal gambling operation. The… Continue reading Turkish Businessman Who Allegedly Ran Gambling Operations Wanted in Spain
Australian billionaire Laurence Escalante, the founder of online gambling conglomerate Virtual Gaming World (VGW), resigned permanently from the company. After… Continue reading Escalante Permanently Resigns From VGW After Months of Temporary Leave
An organized crime mobster allegedly used stolen identities to win more than $1.2 million at a Bally’s Casino resort in… Continue reading Alleged Casino Scam: Convicted Mobsters Used Comps to Win 7 Figures in Rhode Island
Illinois’ video gaming terminal (VGT) burglary problem is accelerating, with new records showing more than 500 break-ins at these establishments… Continue reading Illinois VGT Burglaries Top 2025’s Total in Half the Time Amid Chicago VGT Debate
A former corporate accountant from Kyle, Texas, admitted this week to siphoning more than $3.2 million from his employer over… Continue reading Texas Man Admits Embezzling $3.2M and Spending Over $1M Gambling Online
The California cardroom industry can breathe a collective sigh of relief for now. California cardrooms are in the clear to… Continue reading California Cardrooms Cleared to Continue Dealing Blackjack After Court Win
The Ohio Casino Control Commission (OCCC) and the Sidney Police Department seized roughly 40 illegal slot machines and an undisclosed… Continue reading Sidney Gambling Machine Raid Highlights Ohio’s Renewed Fight Against ‘Skill Games’
A respected senior city manager in Toronto has pleaded guilty to laundering money for an illegal sports betting ring, the… Continue reading A Toronto City Official Undone by Wiretaps While Laundering $200K for an Illegal Betting Ring
Law enforcement agencies across Asia intensified their campaign against illegal gambling over the past week, as authorities in South Korea… Continue reading Match-Fixing Players and Billion-Won Websites Fuel Asia’s Widening War on Illegal Gambling
Sweepstakes operators are pulling out of Iowa ahead of a July 1 change in enforcement authority. They’re choosing a preemptive… Continue reading Sweepstakes Operators Exit Iowa Ahead of July 1 Enforcement Change
