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Police Say Rugby Players Passed Inside Info to Gamblers
Police say that players in Australia’s National Rugby League (NRL) provided insider information to gamblers, though their match-fixing investigation did not lead them to believe that any of the four games they...
James Packer Says Crown Resorts Slot Tampering Allegations a ‘Lie’
Billionaire Crown Resorts founder James Packer says the allegations being levied against his company under parliamentary privilege by Australian federal lawmaker Andrew Wilkie are a "lie." Last week, Wilkie, an anti-slot machine...
Still Chasing Millennials, Planet Hollywood Installs New Skill-Based Gaming Machines
Casinos have come to the realization that millennials simply don't fancy the slot machine as much as the generations that have come before them.?That of course presents grave concerns for gaming operators...
Crown Resorts Refutes Allegations of Slot Machine Tampering, but Still Gives Up on Japan
Crown Resorts is responding publicly to claims brought to Parliament by federal lawmaker Andrew Wilkie that the company tampered with slot machines to make terminals continually generate bets, and force gamblers into...
South Koreans Arrested for Running Online Gambling Sites in Thailand
Four South Korean citizens were arrested in Bangkok on charges that they were running illegal online gambling operations out of Thailand. This marks the continuation of a trend in recent years in...
Crown Resorts Accused of Tampering With Slot Machines, Company Rejects Allegations
Three former Crown Resorts employees working at the company's Melbourne casino resort in Australia are claiming slot machines were deliberately tampered with in order to manipulate the gambling outcome in the house's...
Investors Struggle to Reboot China’s Horse Racing Industry
After remaining a popular pastime for millennia, horse racing in China was virtually shut down after a government ban in 1945. Now, some investors have been trying to bring the sport back,...
Judge Rejects Part of Poker Player’s $2M Lawsuit Against Casino Owner Leon Tsoukernik
A Las Vegas judge dismissed eight of the 10 claims in poker player Matthew Kirk’s lawsuit against Leon Tsoukernik, a fellow high-stakes rounder and owner of King’s Casino in the Czech Republic....
Crown Resorts High Rollers Return One Year on from China Arrests
VIP gamblers are slowly returning to the Crown Melbourne, according to a note by Morgan Stanley that comes a year to the day that a group of Crown employees were arrested in...
High-Stakes Belgian Cops Stole Identities for Online Gambling
In Belgium, at least 30 police officers are under investigation by the country’s gambling commission over allegations they stole the identities of hundreds Belgian citizens to open online gambling accounts. Law enforcement...