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An undercover reporter has revealed details of an underground gambling den operating in Beijing where players can lose millions of yuan in card games, according to a newspaper report. The illegal gambling was carried out in an expensive apartment in the west of the capital near its third ring...
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A Unidade de Ação Fiscal da GNR desmantelou uma rede que explorava jogos online, tendo 2200 máquinas espalhadas por todo o país. A fuga aos impostos atingirá cerca de 15 milhões de euros. A Unidade de Ação Fiscal (UAF) realizou ontem, terça-feira, em todo o país, cinco buscas domiciliárias...
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Two men have been ordered to pay over £32,000 in fines and legal costs to Kingston Council following a crackdown on illegal gambling at a London private members’ club. Nicholas Clark and Luke Flack pleaded guilty to gambling offences at Kingston Crown Court on Friday 29 April. The offence...
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Os dois melhores jogadores de badmínton do Japão, incluindo o novo número 2 do mundo, Kento Momota, estão em risco de falhar, por castigo, os Jogos Olímpicos do Rio de Janeiro. Os atletas do clube NTT East frequentaram, de forma ativa e repetida, casinos ilegais no Japão, um tipo de...
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A Japanese badminton player has admitted to gambling at an illegal casino, damaging his chances of competing at the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. Kento Momota gambled at a Tokyo casino which was raided by police last May and has since closed, Kyodo news reported yesterday. Momota, who is...
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Nineteen people from four states were arrested in connection with an international drug trafficking and illegal gambling ring that authorities allege was headed by a former college athlete. Arrests were made in Southern California, Sacramento, Phoenix, Louisiana and Virginia, the U.S. attorney’s office said. Two other people were previously...
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Texas became the latest state to declare that daily fantasy sports sites violate state law, the state’s attorney general wrote in an opinion released on Tuesday. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton wrote “that a court would likely determine participation in daily fantasy sports leagues is illegal gambling” under state law....
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Ndrangheta investigada há quinze anos por PJ e serviços de informação. Droga e jogo online passam por Lisboa. A prisão do britânico Robert Dawes, considerado o mais influente traficante de droga da Europa, veio dar algum fôlego às autoridades portuguesas e espanholas que investigam a presença da máfia calabresa...
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Police have smashed an illegal betting syndicate in Macau for allegedly taking the equivalent of US$645 million in bets on World Cup matches. It’s believed to be the biggest ever raid on an illicit football bookmaking racket in the Asian casino capital, according to police. The gambling ring used...
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Enfield council successfully prosecutes poker den operator for money-laundering as number of illegal gambling clubs grows At least 10 illegal poker dens have been forced to close down as local authorities, backed by the Gambling Commission, have turned tough. Now, in the latest skirmish between the illegal poker world...
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The farcical—but highly intimidating—bingo raid in Portugal last month has been followed by a raid on a private poker game in Madeira, a Portuguese autonomous region. The Atlantic island is a famous tourist destination. The National Republican Guard arrested 18 people at a private home where a poker game...
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Seis casinos clandestinos desmantelados, milhares de máquinas de jogo, computadores e outro material apreendidos, num total de quase seis milhões de euros, são as marcas do jogo ilícito em Portugal que está a aumentar, segundo dados da ASAE. Nos primeiros nove meses deste ano, o montante movimentado com o...
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O jogo ilegal em Portugal movimenta valores na ordem dos 730 milhões de euros anuais, tendo a Autoridade de Segurança Alimentar e Económica (ASAE) desmantelado quatro casinos clandestinos nos últimos dois anos e apreendido milhares de peças. Em entrevista à agência Lusa, o presidente da ASAE revelou que, desde...