Tag: Illegal Gambling

10/10/24 8:51 PM

AGA joins forces with European counterparts to combat global gaming challenges

  • Mia Doyle, Special to CDC Gaming
Industry trade groups the American Gaming Association (AGA), the UK’s Betting & Gaming Council (BGC), and European Casino... more
10/05/24 11:58 AM

Pete Rose found home in Las Vegas before nation began to embrace sports betting

  • Mark Anderson, Associated Press
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Betting on baseball got Pete Rose banned from the game, never to return while he was alive. But, perhaps appropriately, he... more
09/30/24 7:57 PM

Pete Rose, baseball’s banned hits leader, dies at age 83

  • Hillel Italie, Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — Pete Rose, baseball’s career hits leader and fallen idol who undermined his historic achievements and Hall of Fame dreams... more
08/10/24 12:10 PM

Bookie in Mizuhara case pleads guilty to running illegal gambling business in California and Las Vegas

  • Amy Taxin and Stefanie Dazio, Associated Press
A Southern California bookmaker who took thousands of sports bets from the former interpreter for baseball star Shohei Ohtani pleaded... more
07/22/24 9:56 AM

Philippine president orders shutdown of Chinese-run online gambling outfits employing thousands.

  • Jim Gomez, Associated Press
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday ordered an immediate ban on widespread and mostly Chinese-run online... more
06/27/24 11:12 AM

Pennsylvania: Gaming Control Board fines Live! Philadelphia $100,000 for illegal gambling activity

  • Rege Behe, CDC Gaming
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board approved a consent agreement this week that resulted in a $100,000 levy against Stadium Casino RE,... more
06/21/24 2:04 PM

Michigan Gaming Control Board finds illegal gambling operation at Red Horse Bar

  • Sam Bentham, Special to CDC Gaming
The Michigan Gaming Control Board has revealed details of a police raid carried out on June 5 after a joint investigation by the Michigan... more
05/08/24 8:46 PM

Shohei Ohtani’s ex-interpreter Ippei Mizuhara will plead guilty in betting case

  • Christopher Weber and Stefanie Dazio, Associated Press
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The former interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani has agreed to plead guilty to bank and tax fraud in a... more
04/17/24 4:09 PM

Michigan: Gaming Control Board executive emphasizes prosecution of illegal gambling during gaming-law conference

  • Rege Behe, CDC Gaming
Michigan Gaming Control Board Executive Director Henry Williams insists that the Wolverine State will not tolerate any forms of illegal... more
04/11/24 1:29 PM

Florida: Law-enforcement agents raid illegal gambling houses in Hamilton County

  • Rege Behe, CDC Gaming
The Florida Gaming Control Commission’s Division of Gaming Enforcement this week executed two search warrants in White Springs,... more