Indictments allege San Diego-based ring cheated casinos in several states, Canada (The Biloxi Sun Herald)
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Two dozen people cheated casinos in Mississippi, several states and Canada out of at least $3.3 million over five years by using technology and bribes to rig card games, federal prosecutors alleged in indictments unsealed Thursday.Indictments allege San Diego-based ring cheated casinos in several states, Canada (The Biloxi Sun Herald)
Macau, a Chinese territory next to the Guangdong province, has exploded into a gambling mecca of sorts in recent years after Las Vegas Sands and Wynn built casinos there.Sector Snap: Casinos with Macau ties dip (Sharewatch)
Two dozen people cheated casinos in several states and Canada out of at least $3.3 million over five years by using technology and bribes to rig card games, federal prosecutors alleged in indictments unsealed Thursday.2 dozen charged with cheating casinos (AP via Yahoo! News)
SAN DIEGO — Federal grand jury indictments unsealed Thursday in California and Washington state charged 24 people with cheating 18 casinos in several states and Canada out of millions of dollars by using technology and bribes to rig card games.Indictments allege bribery in casinos (Contra Costa Times)
A federal grand jury in California has indicted 19 people on charges related to a scheme to cheat casinos across the country — including Caesars Indiana — out of millions of dollars.Hoosier casinos targeted by cheaters (Louisville Courier-Journal)
Gov. Blagojevich and Senate President Emil Jones embraced a new $5 billion plan Friday that would bring four casinos to the Chicago area and impose additional business taxes to fund health care, schools and mass transit.Blagojevich: ‘I’m Prepared To Accept’ New Casinos (CBS 2 Chicago)
Federal prosecutors say the cheating ring worked for four years, hitting 18 U.S. casinos, including several on the Mississippi Gulf Coast and in Tunica, Miss.Casinos in Mississippi, several other states, and Canada were allegedly cheated out of more than $5 million in what … (WTOK-TV Meridian)
A statewide smoking ban in Illinois is just one signature away from the governor’s desk. Meantime, lawmakers are drafting an exemption for the state’s riverboat casinos.Illinois Casinos Could Be Exempt From Smoking Ban (WPSD Paducah)
Indictments unsealed in San Diego and Seattle Thursday charged 24 people with rigging card games using bribes and surveillance technology at casinos in several states and Canada.24 Charged With Rigging Games, Cheating Casinos Out Of Millions (NBC 4 Los Angeles)